Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1984

Summary

Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1984 - Title I: Department of Commerce and Related Agencies - Department of Commerce and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1984 - Appropriates funds for FY 1984 for activities of the Department of Commerce and related agencies, including: (1) general administration; (2) the Bureau of Census; (3) economic and statistical analysis; (4) the Economic Development Administration; (5) the International Trade Administration; (6) the Minority Business Development Agency; (7) the U.S. Travel and Tourism Administration; (8) the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; (9) coastal zone management (including a transfer of funds); (10) the Fishing Vessel and Gear Damage Compensation Fund; (11) the Fishermen's Contingency Fund; (12) the Foreign Fishing Observer Fund; (13) the Fishermen's Guaranty Fund; (14) the Fisheries Loan Fund; (15) the Patent and Trademark Office; (16) the National Bureau of Standards; and (17) the National Telecommunications and Information Service. Appropriates funds as necessary for FY 1984 for the provision of specified supplies and services for employees and dependents of Federal agencies in Alaska and other remote, nonforeign localities. Makes appropriations available for hiring passenger motor vehicles, uniforms, and other services. Prohibits the sale to private interests of loans made under the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 or the Trade Act of 1974, except as specified. Appropriates funds for FY 1984 for: (1) the Maritime Administration of the Department of Transportation for operating-differential subsidies, research and development, and operations, and training. Authorizes the Maritime Administration to furnish utilities, services, and repair to Government property it controls. Prohibits obligations from the construction fund established by the Merchant Marine Act. Prohibits the use of funds for the enforcement of certain repayment of construction differential subsidy regulations. Appropriates funds for FY 1984 for: (1) administrative expenses of the Chrysler Corporation Loan Guarantee Program of the Department of the Treasury; (2) the Federal Communications Commission; (3) the Federal Maritime Commission; (4) the Federal Trade Commission; (5) the International Trade Commission; (6) the Marine Mammal Commission; (7) the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative; (8) the Securities and Exchange Commission; and (9) the Small Business Administration (including a transfer of funds). Title II: Department of Justice and Related Agencies - Department of Justice and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1984 - Appropriates funds for FY 1984 for activities of the Department of Justice and related agencies, including: (1) general administration; (2) the Parole Commission; (3) general legal activities; (4) the Antitrust Division; (5) the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission; (6) U.S. Attorneys, Marshals, and Trustees; (7) support of U.S. prisoners in non-Federal institutions; (8) fees and expenses of witnesses; (9) the Community Relations Service; (10) Interagency organized crime drug enforcement; (11) the Federal Bureau of Investigation; (12) the Drug Enforcement Administration; (13) the Immigration and Naturalization Service; and (14) the Federal Prison System; (15) the Office of Justice Assistance, Research, and Statistics. Makes a specified amount of funds appropriated in this title available for official reception and representation expenses in accordance with distributions, procedures, and regulations established by the Attorney General. Permits funds appropriated to the Department of Justice in this title to be expended for assistance to Cuban-Haitian entrants. Prohibits the use of funds appropriated in this title for the Department of Justice to represent the Tennessee Valley Authority in litigation in which the Authority is a party. Appropriates funds for FY 1984 for: (1) the Commission on Civil Rights; (2) the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission; and (3) the Legal Services Corporation (LSC). Title III: Department of State and Related Agencies - Department of State and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1984 - Appropriates funds for FY 1984 for activities of the Department of State and related agencies, including: (1) administration of foreign affairs and the reopening of consulates; (2) representation allowances for the U.S. missions to the United Nations and the Organization of American States; (3) acquisition, operation, and maintenance of buildings abroad; (4) special foreign currency program; (5) emergencies in the diplomatic and consular service; (6) buying power maintenance; (7) payment to the American Institute in Taiwan; (8) payment to the Foreign Service Retirement and Disability Fund; (9) international organizations and conferences; (10) contributions for international peacekeeping activities; (11) international conferences and contingencies; (12) International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico; (13) American sections, international commissions; (14) international fisheries commissions; (15) U.S. bilateral science and technology agreements; and (16) the Asia Foundation. Prohibits the use of any of the funds appropriated in this title for: (1) paying the U.S. contribution to any international organization which engages in the direct or indirect promotion of the principle or doctrine of one world government or of one world citizenship; or (2) the promotion by any means of such principle or doctrine. Permits the availability of funds appropriated under this title for: (1) expenses of international arbitrations arising under treaties or other international agreements; and (2) salaries and expenses of personnel and dependents as authorized by the Foreign Service Act of 1980. Appropriates funds for FY 1984 for: (1) the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency; (2) the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe; (3) Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission; and (4) the U.S. Information Agency for salaries and expenses, the special foreign currency program, activities under the Center for Cultural and Technical Interchange Between East and West Act of 1960, and the acquisition and construction of radio facilities. Title IV: The Judiciary - Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1984 - Appropriates funds for FY 1984 for activities of the Judiciary, including: (1) the Supreme Court; (2) the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; (3) the U.S. Court of International Trade; (4) the Courts of Appeals, District Courts, and Judicial Services; (5) public defender services; (6) fees of jurors and commissioners; (7) expenses of operation and maintenance of the courts; (8) Bankruptcy courts; (9) services for drug dependent offenders; (10) space and facilities; (11) court security; (12) the Administrative Office of the United States Courts; and (13) the Federal Judicial Center. Makes appropriations in this title available for salaries and expenses of the Temporary Emergency Court of Appeals. Declares that the position of trustee coordinator in the Bankruptcy Courts of the United States shall not be limited to persons with formal legal training. Title V: General Provisions - Prohibits the use of any appropriation for publicity or propaganda purposes not authorized by the Congress. Prohibits the use of any appropriation to administer any program funded in whole or in part from foreign currencies or credits for which specific dollar appropriation has not been made. Prohibits any part of any appropriation from remaining available for obligation beyond the current fiscal year unless expressly so provided in this Act. Limits any expenditure for consulting services through procurement contract to those contracts where such expenditures are a matter of public record and available for public inspection. Prohibits the use of any of the funds appropriated under this Act for: (1) the implementation, administration, or enforcement of any regulation which has been disapproved pursuant to a resolution of disapproval; or (2) any action by the Attorney General or by the Secretary of State which is not in compliance with the provisions of the Refugee Act of 1980.

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Timeline

1. 3 June 1983

   Calendars

   Placed on Union Calendar No: 154.

   Source: Calendars

2. 3 June 1983

   Reported

   House Committee on Appropriations Reported an Original Measure. Report No: 98-232.

   Source: Committee

3. 3 June 1983

   Reported

   House Committee on Appropriations Reported an Original Measure. Report No: 98-232.

   Source: Committee

4. 3 June 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 19 September 1983

   Vote

   Passed House (Amended) by Yea-Nay Vote: 228 - 142 (Record Vote No: 338).

   Source: Floor

6. 19 September 1983

   Vote

   Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Yea-Nay Vote: 228 - 142 (Record Vote No: 338).

   Source: Floor

7. 19 September 1983

   Passed

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

   Source: Floor

8. 19 September 1983

   Floor

   Called up by House as Privileged Matter.

   Source: Floor

9. 20 September 1983

   Calendars

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 390.

   Source: Calendars

10. 20 September 1983

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate.

    Source: IntroReferral

11. 20 October 1983

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate.

    Source: Floor

12. 21 October 1983

    ResolvingDifferences

    Senate insists on its amendments, asks for a conference, appoints conferees Laxalt; Stevens; Weicker; Rudman; Hatfield; Specter; Hollings; Inouye; DeConcini; Bumpers; Eagleton; Stennis.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

13. 21 October 1983

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

14. 21 October 1983

    Floor

    Considered by Senate.

    Source: Floor

15. 31 October 1983

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference held.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

16. 31 October 1983

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference committee actions: Conference held.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

17. 31 October 1983

    Passed

    House Agreed to Request for Conference and Speaker Appointed Conferees: Smith (IA), Alexander, Early, Dwyer, Mrazek, Carr, Whitten, O'Brien, Miller (OH), Porter, Conte.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

18. 31 October 1983

    Passed

    House Disagreed to Senate Amendments by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

19. 31 October 1983

    Passed

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

    Source: NotUsed

20. 1 November 1983

    Passed

    Conferees agreed to file conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

21. 1 November 1983

    Passed

    Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

22. 3 November 1983

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference Report 98-478 Filed in House.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

23. 3 November 1983

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed: Conference Report 98-478 Filed in House.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

24. 9 November 1983

    ResolvingDifferences

    House Receded and Concurred in Senate Amendments 002, 006, 018, 019, 020, 022, 024, 037, 038, 039, 040, 047, 068, 077, 084, 098, 107, 109, 111, 112, 114, 116, 117, 118, 119, 121, 122, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

25. 9 November 1983

    NotUsed

    Resolving differences -- House actions: House Receded and Concurred in Senate Amendments 002, 006, 018, 019, 020, 022, 024, 037, 038, 039, 040, 047, 068, 077, 084, 098, 107, 109, 111, 112, 114, 116, 117, 118, 119, 121, 122, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129.

    Source: NotUsed

26. 9 November 1983

    Vote

    House Agreed to Conference Report by Yea-Nay Vote: 281 - 133 (Record Vote No: 479).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

27. 9 November 1983

    Vote

    Conference report agreed to in House: House Agreed to Conference Report by Yea-Nay Vote: 281 - 133 (Record Vote No: 479).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

28. 15 November 1983

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendment to Senate amendments Nos. 5, 7, 8, 11, 15, 21, 23, 33, 36, 41, 42, 46, 50, 51, 53, 54, 61, 76, 91, 100, 101, 105, 108, 110, 115, 120, 123, 134, 136, 139, 140, 141, 142, 145, 150, and 153. By Voice Vote.

    Source: NotUsed

29. 15 November 1983

    Passed

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

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

30. 15 November 1983

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report considered in Senate.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

31. 16 November 1983

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

32. 16 November 1983

    ResolvingDifferences

    House Receded and Concurred in Senate Amendment 102.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

33. 16 November 1983

    NotUsed

    Resolving differences -- House actions: House Receded and Concurred in Senate Amendment 102.

    Source: NotUsed

34. 17 November 1983

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

35. 17 November 1983

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

36. 28 November 1983

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 98-166.

    Source: President

37. 28 November 1983

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

38. 28 November 1983

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

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  Public Law · EN · 29 November 1983

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