United States · Law · HR
H.R. 4997 (98th)
An act to authorize appropriations to carry out the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, for fiscal years 1985 through 1988, and for other purposes.
Introduced
1 March 1984
Last action
17 July 1984 · Became law
Status
Became Public Law No: 98-364.
Sponsors
Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Amends the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 as amended to authorize appropriations for FY 1985 through 1987 to the Marine Mammal Commission and to the Department of Commerce to carry out its responsibilities under such Act.
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Timeline
1 March 1984
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Source: IntroReferral
1 March 1984
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
1 March 1984
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
7 March 1984
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment.
Source: Committee
7 March 1984
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from Commerce, Interior, CEQ, EPA.
Source: Committee
15 March 1984
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
9 May 1984
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Source: Committee
9 May 1984
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
10 May 1984
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Source: Committee
10 May 1984
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
15 May 1984
Calendars
Placed on Union Calendar No: 437.
Source: Calendars
15 May 1984
Reported
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. Report No: 98-758.
Source: Committee
15 May 1984
Reported
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. Report No: 98-758.
Source: Committee
5 June 1984
Passed
Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
5 June 1984
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
5 June 1984
Floor
Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
Source: Floor
7 June 1984
Introduced
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
21 June 1984
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1007.
Source: Calendars
21 June 1984
Discharge
Senate Committee on Commerce discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
21 June 1984
Committee
Senate Committee on Commerce discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
27 June 1984
Passed
House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Unanimous Consent.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
27 June 1984
Passed
Resolving differences -- House actions: House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Unanimous Consent.
Source: NotUsed
27 June 1984
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Source: Floor
27 June 1984
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
6 July 1984
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
6 July 1984
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
6 July 1984
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
17 July 1984
Became law
Became Public Law No: 98-364.
Source: President
17 July 1984
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
17 July 1984
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
5 official files
Public Law (PDF)
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 18 July 1984
Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 27 June 1984
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 5 June 1984
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Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 15 May 1984
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 1 March 1984
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Sponsors
- Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6] · R · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/house-bill/4997
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/hr/4997
- us · 98-hr-4997 · source updated 7 April 2025