United States · Law · HR
H.R. 3959 (98th)
Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1984
Introduced
22 September 1983
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Status
Became Public Law No: 98-181.
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Summary
Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1984 - Title I: Makes supplemental appropriations to the Veterans Administration for: (1) compensation, pensions, and readjustment benefits FY 1983; (2) medical and prosthetic research through FY 1985; (3) veterans job training through FY 1986; and (4) general operating expenses for FY 1984. Makes supplemental appropriations for FY 1984 to: (1) the House of Representatives for payments to widows and heirs of deceased Members of Congress; and (2) the Railroad Accounting Principles Board for salaries and expenses. Makes supplemental appropriations for FY 1984 to the Department of Energy for a specified atomic energy defense project and the Nuclear Waste Disposal Fund. Makes supplemental appropriations for FY 1984 to the Appalachian Regional Commission for the Appalachian Development Highway System. Prohibits the Department of Justice from using appropriations under this Act or any other law to represent the Tennessee Valley Authority in litigation in which the Authority is a party. Authorizes the use of funds available to the Corps of Engineers to rehabilitate, restore, and refurbish the dredge vessel Kennedy for its operation, maintenance, and display at the 1984 Louisiana World Exposition. Authorizes the Secretary of the Army, with the concurrence of the Director of the National Park Service and the South Florida Water Management District, to modify the schedule for delivery of water from the central and southern Florida project to the Everglades National Park and to conduct an experimental program for scheduling such water delivery. Directs the Secretary to provide for the restoration of the natural flow of water to such Park, to acquire such interests in lands as necessary, and to construct necessary flood protection for homes in such area. Makes supplemental appropriations for FY 1984 to the Department of the Interior for the Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund for the relocation of families and individual residents of the Borough of Centralia and the Village of Byrnesville in Pennsylvania because of the mine fire burning in and around such area. Title II: Prohibits appropriations made under this Act from remaining available for obligation beyond September 30, 1984, unless expressly so provided.
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8 official files
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 1 December 1983
Senate agreed to House amendment with amendment
summary · EN · 17 November 1983
House receded and concurred with amendment
summary · EN · 16 November 1983
Conference report filed in House
summary · EN · 15 November 1983
Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 27 October 1983
Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 19 October 1983
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 5 October 1983
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 22 September 1983
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/house-bill/3959
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/hr/3959