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H.R. 5506 (99th)

A bill to amend the International Claims Settlement Act of 1949 to provide that the value of claims be based on the fair market value of the property taken.

enactedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

11 September 1986

Last action

8 October 1986 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 99-451.

Sponsors

Rep. Bonker, Don [D-WA-3], Rep. Roth, Toby [R-WI-8], Rep. Mica, Daniel Andrew [D-FL-14]

Subjects

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7 February 2024

Summary

Amends the International Claims Settlement Act of 1949 to require the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission of the United States, in determining the value of a claim under international law, to award the fair market value of the property seized by a foreign government. Sets forth the method of determining fair market value.

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Timeline

  1. 11 September 1986

    Committee

    For Previous Action See H.R.5365.

    Source: Committee

  2. 11 September 1986

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 11 September 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 11 September 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 16 September 1986

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported.

    Source: Committee

  6. 16 September 1986

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 18 September 1986

    Calendars

    Placed on Union Calendar No: 507.

    Source: Calendars

  8. 18 September 1986

    Reported

    Reported to House by House Committee on Foreign Affairs. Report No: 99-837.

    Source: Committee

  9. 18 September 1986

    Reported

    Reported to House by House Committee on Foreign Affairs. Report No: 99-837.

    Source: Committee

  10. 22 September 1986

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  11. 22 September 1986

    Floor

    Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.

    Source: Floor

  12. 22 September 1986

    Passed

    Passed House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  13. 24 September 1986

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  14. 24 September 1986

    Introduced

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  15. 30 September 1986

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  16. 1 October 1986

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  17. 1 October 1986

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  18. 8 October 1986

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 99-451.

    Source: President

  19. 8 October 1986

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  20. 8 October 1986

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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Documents

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Public Law (PDF)

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  • Public Law (PDF)

    Public Law · EN · 9 October 1986

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  • Introduced in House

    summary · EN · 11 September 1986

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