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H.R. 3161 (103rd)

Older Americans Act Technical Amendments of 1993

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Introduced

28 September 1993

Last action

2 December 1993 · Became law

Status

Became Public Law No: 103-171.

Sponsors

Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-30], Rep. Molinari, Susan [R-NY-14]

Subjects

Housing

Source updated

21 July 2025

Housing

Summary

Older Americans Act Technical Amendments of 1993 - Makes numerous miscellaneous technical amendments necessitated by the enactment of the Older Americans Act Amendments of 1992 to various provisions of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (OAA), including those extending the deadlines for certain reports to the Congress, and those uner OAA and other specified Federal laws elevating the Commissioner on Aging to Assistant Secretary for Aging within the Department of Health and Human Services. Amends the Older Americans Act Amendments of 1992 to: (1) extend the deadlines for obligating funds for operation of the National Ombudsman Resource Center and National Center on Elder Abuse; and (2) delay the applicability of certain amendments, including those relating to vulnerable elder rights protection activities. Amends the Native American Programs Act of 1974 to: (1) make numerous miscellaneous technical amendments; and (2) authorize appropriations for FY 1994 for demonstration projects for research related to Native American studies and Indian policy development and for a plan for the establishment of a National Center for Native American Studies and Indian Policy Development. Amends the Older Americans Amendments of 1987 to: (1) extend the deadline for the President to convene the White House Conference on Aging; (2) authorize appropriations for FY 1995 and 1996 for the Conference; and (3) make miscellaneous technical amendments regarding Conference administration and availability of funds. Amends the Community Services Block Grant Act to: (1) make miscellaneous technical amendments; and (2) change annual reporting requirements; and (3) split the discretionary grants program for rural housing and community facilities in to two separate items. Amends specified Federal law authorizing appropriations for the continued implementation of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 to replace references to the Development Block Grant Act Amendments of 1992 with references to the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990. Amends the Child Abuse, Domestic Violence, Adoption and Family Services Act of 1992 to make certain changes to the State grant program for child abuse and neglect prevention and treatment effective only after annual appropriations reach 40 million.

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Timeline

  1. 28 September 1993

    Introduced

    Referred jointly to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 September 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 28 September 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 30 September 1993

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.

    Source: Committee

  5. 30 September 1993

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 30 September 1993

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

    Source: Committee

  7. 18 October 1993

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.

    Source: Committee

  8. 19 October 1993

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  9. 19 October 1993

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  10. 4 November 1993

    Introduced

    Rereferred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

    Source: IntroReferral

  11. 4 November 1993

    Discharge

    Committee on Banking, Finance + Urban Affrs discharged.

    Source: Discharge

  12. 4 November 1993

    Committee

    Committee on Banking, Finance + Urban Affrs discharged.

    Source: Committee

  13. 4 November 1993

    Referred

    RE-REFERRAL OF H.R. 3161 - Mr. Martinez asked unanimous consent that the bill H.R. 3161 be re-referred solely to the Committee on Education and Labor. Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  14. 8 November 1993

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  15. 8 November 1993

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  16. 8 November 1993

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  17. 8 November 1993

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minuutes of debate.

    Source: Floor

  18. 8 November 1993

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8884-8886)

    Source: Floor

  19. 8 November 1993

    Floor

    Mr. Martinez moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  20. 8 November 1993

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 181.

    Source: Calendars

  21. 8 November 1993

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Labor. H. Rept. 103-330.

    Source: Committee

  22. 8 November 1993

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Labor. H. Rept. 103-330.

    Source: Committee

  23. 9 November 1993

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate, read twice.

    Source: IntroReferral

  24. 16 November 1993

    Passed

    Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S15805)

    Source: Floor

  25. 16 November 1993

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S15805)

    Source: Floor

  26. 17 November 1993

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  27. 20 November 1993

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  28. 20 November 1993

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  29. 2 December 1993

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

  30. 2 December 1993

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  31. 2 December 1993

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 103-171.

    Source: President

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