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H.R. 2453 (99th)

Older Americans Act Amendments of 1986

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Introduced

9 May 1985

Last action

1 April 1986 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 99-269.

Sponsors

Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Hammerschmidt, John P. [R-AR-3]

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21 July 2025

Summary

Amends the Older Americans Act of 1965 to increase the amounts authorized to be appropriated for FY 1985 through 1987, for the surplus commodities program. Repeals the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture to reduce the cents-per-meal level.

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Timeline

  1. 9 May 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 May 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 May 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 28 May 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Human Resources.

    Source: Committee

  5. 11 September 1985

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from HHS.

    Source: Committee

  6. 19 September 1985

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 19 September 1985

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  8. 19 September 1985

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Human Resources Discharged.

    Source: Committee

  9. 23 September 1985

    Calendars

    Placed on Union Calendar No: 172.

    Source: Calendars

  10. 23 September 1985

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Education and Labor. Report No: 99-286.

    Source: Committee

  11. 23 September 1985

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Education and Labor. Report No: 99-286.

    Source: Committee

  12. 24 September 1985

    Passed

    Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  13. 24 September 1985

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  14. 24 September 1985

    Floor

    Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.

    Source: Floor

  15. 26 September 1985

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  16. 16 October 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Aging (Labor and Human Resources).

    Source: Committee

  17. 5 February 1986

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate in lieu of S. 1858 with an amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  18. 5 February 1986

    Floor

    Senate struck all after the Enacting Clause and substituted the language of S. 1858 amended.

    Source: Floor

  19. 5 February 1986

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources discharged by Voice Vote.

    Source: Discharge

  20. 5 February 1986

    Committee

    Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources discharged by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  21. 18 February 1986

    ResolvingDifferences

    House Requested a Conference and Speaker Appointed Conferees: Hawkins, Kildee, Owens, Perkins, Bruce, Eckart (OH), Jeffords, Coleman (MO), Petri, Tauke.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  22. 18 February 1986

    Passed

    House Disagreed to Senate Amendments by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  23. 18 February 1986

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- House actions: House Disagreed to Senate Amendments by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: NotUsed

  24. 20 February 1986

    Floor

    Message on House action received in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  25. 4 March 1986

    Passed

    Senate agreed to request for conference. Appointed conferees. Hatch; Grassley; Hawkins; Kennedy; Matsunaga.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  26. 4 March 1986

    Floor

    Senate insists on its amendments by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  27. 10 March 1986

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference Report 99-487 Filed in House.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  28. 10 March 1986

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed: Conference Report 99-487 Filed in House.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  29. 13 March 1986

    Passed

    Senate agreed to conference report by Voice Vote.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  30. 13 March 1986

    Passed

    Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Voice Vote.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  31. 18 March 1986

    Vote

    House Agreed to Conference Report by Yea-Nay Vote: 344 - 0 (Record Vote No: 60).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  32. 18 March 1986

    Vote

    Conference report agreed to in House: House Agreed to Conference Report by Yea-Nay Vote: 344 - 0 (Record Vote No: 60).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  33. 20 March 1986

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  34. 21 March 1986

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  35. 21 March 1986

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  36. 1 April 1986

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 99-269.

    Source: President

  37. 1 April 1986

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  38. 1 April 1986

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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Documents

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Public Law (PDF)

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  • Public Law (PDF)

    Public Law · EN · 2 April 1986

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  • Conference report filed in House

    summary · EN · 10 March 1986

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  • Passed Senate amended

    summary · EN · 5 February 1986

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  • Passed House amended

    summary · EN · 24 September 1985

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  • Reported to House with amendment(s)

    summary · EN · 23 September 1985

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  • Introduced in House

    summary · EN · 9 May 1985

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