Library Services and Construction Act Amendments of 1983

Summary

Library Services and Construction Act Amendments of 1983 - Amends the Library Services and Construction Act to authorize appropriations for FY 1984 through 1988 for: (1) library construction; (2) public library construction; (3) interlibrary cooperation; (4) library services for Indian tribes; (5) foreign language materials acquisition; and (6) library literacy programs. Requires a specified percentage of such funds to be made available to Indian tribes. Restricts the use of funds for the administrative costs of library services, public library construction, interlibrary cooperation programs to the greater of: (1) five percent of the amount allotted to each State; or (2) $50,000. Allows grants to States for library services to be used for assisting libraries: (1) to serve as community information or referral centers; and (2) to provide literacy programs for adults and school dropouts in cooperation with other agencies and organizations. Sets forth additional requirements for a State's annual program for library services. Restricts the Federal share of the cost of public library construction to one-half of the total cost of each project. Requires that a specified portion of such funds be returned to the Federal government if within 20 years after completion a library constructed with Federal funds is no longer used for library purposes. Sets forth resource sharing requirements for State basic and long-range library programs. Deletes provisions for grants to States for older readers services, but revises required plan priorities to include programs and projects that serve the elderly. Requires the Secretary of Education to make grants to Indian tribes that have submitted an approved application for library services for Indians living on or near reservations. Provides that funds made available by such grants may be used for: (1) training of Indians as library personnel; (2) purchase of library materials; (3) conduct of special library programs for Indians; (4) salaries of library personnel; (5) construction, purchase, renovation, or remodeling of library buildings and facilities; (6) transportation to enable Indians to have access to library services; (7) dissemination of information about library services; (8) assessment of tribal library needs; and (9) contracts to provide library services. Requires the Secretary to make grants to State and local public libraries for the acquisition of foreign language materials. Limits the grants to $15,000 each. Requires the Secretary to make grants to State and local public libraries for the purposes of supporting literacy programs. Limits such grants to $25,000 each.

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Timeline

1. 3 May 1983

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 3 May 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 3 May 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 5 May 1983

   Committee

   Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

   Source: Committee

5. 5 May 1983

   Committee

   Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

6. 5 May 1983

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.

   Source: Committee

7. 9 May 1983

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from Education.

   Source: Committee

8. 11 May 1983

   Reported

   Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

   Source: Committee

9. 11 May 1983

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

10. 16 May 1983

    Calendars

    Placed on Union Calendar No: 103.

    Source: Calendars

11. 16 May 1983

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Education and Labor. Report No: 98-165.

    Source: Committee

12. 16 May 1983

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Education and Labor. Report No: 98-165.

    Source: Committee

13. 25 January 1984

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H.Res.397 Reported to House.

    Source: Floor

14. 25 January 1984

    Floor

    Committee on Rules Granted an Open Rule Providing One Hour General Debate; Making in Order an Education and Labor Committee Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute; Waives all Points of Order Against Consideration of Substitute.

    Source: Floor

15. 30 January 1984

    Floor

    Called up by House by Rule.

    Source: Floor

16. 31 January 1984

    Vote

    Passed House (Amended) by Yea-Nay Vote: 357 - 39 (Record Vote No: 15).

    Source: Floor

17. 31 January 1984

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Yea-Nay Vote: 357 - 39 (Record Vote No: 15).

    Source: Floor

18. 31 January 1984

    Passed

    House Agreed to Amendments Adopted by the Committee of the Whole.

    Source: Floor

19. 31 January 1984

    Floor

    Committee Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute Considered as an Original Bill for the Purpose of Amendment.

    Source: Floor

20. 1 February 1984

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

21. 21 June 1984

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate in lieu of S. 2490 with an amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

22. 21 June 1984

    Floor

    Senate struck all after the Enacting Clause and substituted the language of S. 2490 amended.

    Source: Floor

23. 21 June 1984

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1003.

    Source: Calendars

24. 21 June 1984

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

25. 21 June 1984

    Committee

    Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

26. 8 August 1984

    ResolvingDifferences

    House Requested a Conference and Speaker Appointed Conferees: Hawkins, Ford (MI), Andrews (NC), Simon, Williams (MT), Kogovsek, Owens, Harrison, Ackerman, Penny, Erlenborn, Jeffords, Goodling, Coleman (MO), Petri, Roukema, Gunderson, Packard.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

27. 8 August 1984

    Passed

    Pursuant to H.Res.568, House Agreed to Senate Amendments, with an Amendment.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

28. 8 August 1984

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- House actions: Pursuant to H.Res.568, House Agreed to Senate Amendments, with an Amendment.

    Source: NotUsed

29. 10 September 1984

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate disagreed to the House amendment to the Senate amendment. By Voice Vote.

    Source: NotUsed

30. 10 September 1984

    Passed

    Senate agreed to request for conference. Appointed conferees. Hatch; Stafford; Quayle; Denton; Weicker; East; Pell; Kennedy; Randolph; Eagleton; Dodd.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

31. 10 September 1984

    Passed

    Senate disagreed to the House amendment to the Senate amendment. By Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

32. 25 September 1984

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference Report 98-1075 Filed in House.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

33. 25 September 1984

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed: Conference Report 98-1075 Filed in House.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

34. 25 September 1984

    Passed

    Conferees agreed to file conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

35. 25 September 1984

    Passed

    Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

36. 2 October 1984

    Passed

    House Agreed to Conference Report by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

37. 2 October 1984

    Passed

    Conference report agreed to in House: House Agreed to Conference Report by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

38. 3 October 1984

    Passed

    Senate agreed to conference report by Voice Vote.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

39. 3 October 1984

    Passed

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

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

40. 5 October 1984

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

41. 5 October 1984

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

42. 5 October 1984

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

43. 17 October 1984

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 98-480.

    Source: President

44. 17 October 1984

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

45. 17 October 1984

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

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Documents

7 official files

• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 18 October 1984

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• Conference report filed in House

  summary · EN · 25 September 1984

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• House agreed to Senate amendment with amendment

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• Passed Senate amended

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• Passed House amended

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• Reported to House with amendment(s)

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• Introduced in House

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Sponsors

• Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Perkins, Carl Dewey [D-KY-7] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Ford, William D. [D-MI-13] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Kogovsek, Ray [D-CO-3] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Gunderson, Steve [R-WI-3] · R · Sponsor
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Related records

• related to → A resolution to amend the Senate amendment to H.R. 2878 and to request a conference thereon with the Senate.
• related to → A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 2878) to amend and extend the Library Services and Construction Act.
• related to ← John W. McCormack Institute of Public Affairs Act
• related to ← Library Services and Construction Act Amendments of 1984
• amends ← An amendment adding that attention should be paid to the needs of small and rural community libraries and information centers because these facilities are often underfunded and understaffed and as a consequence cannot adequately serve the needs of the community.
• amends ← An amendment to add that in meeting the goal's of the State's plan for provision of adequate library services priority should be given when economically feasible to the acquisition and conversion of unused public school facilities.
• amends ← An amendment to authorize the President to eliminate or reduce by Executive Order any authorization of appropriations made by this Act whenever if after investigation he shall find that such action will aid in balancing the Budget or reducing the public debt. The Executive Order shall be submitted to the Congress while in session and shall not become effective until the expiration of 60 calendar days. Authorization of appropriations eliminated under this section shall be impounded and returned to the Treasury.
• amends ← An amendment to permit the Secretary of Education to waive provisions of the Act, upon petition by a state legislature, if it is determined that such waiver will result in a "significant increase in employment in that state".

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