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S. 951 (97th)

Department of Justice Appropriation Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1982

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Introduced

8 April 1981

Last action

5 August 1982 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties and The Administration of Justice held hearings on Section II (Neighborhood School Act of 1982 provisions).

Sponsors

Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

10 August 2026

Taxation

Summary

Department of Justice Appropriation Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1982 - Authorizes appropriations for fiscal year 1982 to the Department of Justice for: (1) general administration; (2) the United States Parole Commission; (3) general legal activities; (4) the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission; (5) United States Attorneys, Marshals, and Trustees; (6) support of U.S. prisoners in non-Federal institutions; (7) fees and expenses of witnesses; (8) the Community Relations Service; (9) the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), including classification of arson as a part I crime in its Uniform Crime Reports and automated data processing and telecommunications; (10) the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS); (11) the Drug Enforcement Administration, including activities under the Controlled Substances Act; and (12) the Federal Prison System. Authorizes the Drug Enforcement Administration to set aside 25 percent of the amount realized from the forfeiture of seized assets for compensating informers with respect to such forfeitures. Eliminates the U. S. trustees program. Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to subject the overtime treatment of INS immigration employees for inspection duties to the general government overtime rates and provisions.

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Timeline

  1. 8 April 1981

    Introduced

    Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 April 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 May 1981

    Committee

    Committee on Judiciary. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.

    Source: Committee

  4. 12 May 1981

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.

    Source: Committee

  5. 15 May 1981

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 118.

    Source: Calendars

  6. 15 May 1981

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond under the authority of the order of May 13, 81 favorably with amendments. With written report No. 97-94.

    Source: Committee

  7. 15 May 1981

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond under the authority of the order of May 13, 81 favorably with amendments. With written report No. 97-94.

    Source: Committee

  8. 10 June 1981

    Floor

    Star Print ordered on Report 97-94.

    Source: Floor

  9. 16 June 1981

    Floor

    Considered by Senate.

    Source: Floor

  10. 17 June 1981

    Floor

    Considered by Senate.

    Source: Floor

  11. 18 June 1981

    Floor

    Considered by Senate.

    Source: Floor

  12. 19 June 1981

    Floor

    Considered by Senate.

    Source: Floor

  13. 22 June 1981

    Floor

    Considered by Senate.

    Source: Floor

  14. 26 June 1981

    Floor

    Considered by Senate.

    Source: Floor

  15. 8 July 1981

    Floor

    Considered by Senate.

    Source: Floor

  16. 9 July 1981

    Floor

    Considered by Senate.

    Source: Floor

  17. 10 July 1981

    Vote

    Cloture not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 38-48. Record Vote No: 184.

    Source: Floor

  18. 13 July 1981

    Floor

    Considered by Senate.

    Source: Floor

  19. 29 July 1981

    Floor

    Considered by Senate.

    Source: Floor

  20. 3 August 1981

    Floor

    Cloture Motion presented in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  21. 9 September 1981

    Floor

    Considered by Senate.

    Source: Floor

  22. 10 September 1981

    Floor

    Cloture motion presented in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  23. 16 September 1981

    Calendars

    Returned to the Calendar pursuant to the terms of the Unanimous Consent Agreement. Calendar No. 151.

    Source: Calendars

  24. 16 September 1981

    Floor

    Cloture motion presented on SP69.

    Source: Floor

  25. 10 December 1981

    Floor

    Considered by Senate.

    Source: Floor

  26. 4 February 1982

    Floor

    Considered by Senate.

    Source: Floor

  27. 9 February 1982

    Floor

    Considered by Senate.

    Source: Floor

  28. 10 February 1982

    Floor

    Considered by Senate.

    Source: Floor

  29. 11 February 1982

    Floor

    Considered by Senate.

    Source: Floor

  30. 23 February 1982

    Floor

    Considered by Senate.

    Source: Floor

  31. 24 February 1982

    Floor

    Considered by Senate.

    Source: Floor

  32. 25 February 1982

    Vote

    Motion to table rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 30-60. Record Vote No: 32.

    Source: Floor

  33. 2 March 1982

    Floor

    Considered by Senate.

    Source: Floor

  34. 2 March 1982

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Yea-Nay Vote. 57-37. Record Vote No: 39.

    Source: Floor

  35. 22 March 1982

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  36. 5 April 1982

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.

    Source: Committee

  37. 25 May 1982

    Discharge

    Motion to Discharge Committee Filed by Collins (TX). Discharge Petition No: 15.

    Source: Discharge

  38. 17 June 1982

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties and The Administration of Justice held hearings on Section II (Neighborhood School Act of 1982 provisions).

    Source: Committee

  39. 15 July 1982

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties and The Administration of Justice held hearings on Section II (Neighborhood School Act of 1982 provisions).

    Source: Committee

  40. 22 July 1982

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties and The Administration of Justice held hearings on Section II (Neighborhood School Act of 1982 provisions).

    Source: Committee

  41. 5 August 1982

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties and The Administration of Justice held hearings on Section II (Neighborhood School Act of 1982 provisions).

    Source: Committee

Votes

· Official source

Yes 0 · No 0 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 0

    · Official source

    Yes 0 · No 0 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 0

      · Official source

      Yes 0 · No 0 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 0

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        • Passed Senate amended

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        • Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

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