Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1985

Summary

Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1985 - Title I: Congressional Operations - Congressional Operations Appropriation Act, 1985 - Appropriates funds for FY 1985 for the operations of the House of Representatives for the following: (1) mileage of Members; (2) House leadership offices; (3) salaries for officers and employees; (4) professional and clerical employees of standing committees; (5) studies and investigations by the Committee on Appropriations; (6) studies by the Committee on the Budget; (7) Members' clerk hire; (8) contingent expenses; and (9) salaries and expenses of standing, special, and select committees. Makes permanent certain provisions of previously approved resolutions relating to: (1) the Office for the Bicentennial for the House; (2) the appointment and education of pages; (3) the use of certain educational facilities; and (4) the upgrading of four positions on the Capitol Police. Makes appropriations for the following joint items: (1) contingent expenses of the Senate for the Joint Economic Committee and the Joint Committee on Printing; (2) contingent expenses of the House for the Joint Committee on Taxation; (3) the Office of the Attending Physician; (4) the Capitol Police for general expenses and the Capitol Police Board; (5) official mail costs; (6) salaries and expenses of the Capitol Guide Service; and (7) the preparation of required statements of appropriations. Appropriates funds for the following congressional offices: (1) the Office of Technology Assessment for salaries and expenses; (2) the Congressional Budget Office for salaries and expenses; (3) the Architect of the Capitol for salaries, contingent expenses, the Capitol buildings and grounds, House office buildings, and the Capitol power plant; (4) the Congressional Research Service of the Library of Congress for salaries and expenses; and (5) the Government Printing Office for congressional printing and binding. Title II: Other Agencies - Appropriates funds for the following congressional agencies: (1) the Botanic Garden for salaries and expenses; (2) the Library of Congress for salaries and expenses, including the Copyright Office, Books for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, collection and distribution of Library materials (Special Foreign Currency Program), and furniture and furnishings; (3) the Architect of the Capitol for Library buildings and grounds; (4) the Copyright Royalty Tribunal for salaries and expenses; (5) the Government Printing Office for certain printing and binding, the Office of Superintendent of Documents, and the Government Printing Office revolving fund; (6) the General Accounting Office for salaries and expenses; and (7) the Railroad Accounting Principles Board for salaries and expenses. Makes funds available to the Library of Congress for expenses of attendance at certain meetings, of which a specified amount is set aside for the Congressional Research Service. Prohibits the Library from using appropriated funds to administer a flexible or compressed work schedule for certain managers or supervisors. Title III: General Provisions - Prohibits the use of funds provided by this Act for general maintenance and care of private vehicles. Prohibits the obligation of such funds beyond the current fiscal year unless expressly so provided. Makes permanent law the rates of compensation and certain official expenses provided under this Act. Limits the expenditure of such appropriations for procurement contracts to those contracts that are a matter of public record and available for public inspection.

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Timeline

1. 1 February 1984

   Committee

   First Day of Subcommittee Hearings.

   Source: Committee

2. 1 February 1984

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Legislative.

   Source: Committee

3. 1 February 1984

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Appropriations.

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 28 February 1984

   Committee

   Final Day of Subcommittee Hearings.

   Source: Committee

5. 7 March 1984

   Committee

   Senate Subcommittee on Legislative Branch. Hearings held on the subject prior to measure being received from the House.

   Source: Committee

6. 8 March 1984

   Committee

   Senate Subcommittee on Legislative Branch. Hearings held on the subject prior to measure being received from the House.

   Source: Committee

7. 21 March 1984

   Committee

   Senate Subcommittee on Legislative Branch. Hearings concluded. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-1121.

   Source: Committee

8. 10 April 1984

   Committee

   First Day of Subcommittee Mark-up.

   Source: Committee

9. 16 May 1984

   Committee

   Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.

   Source: Committee

10. 16 May 1984

    Committee

    Final Day of Subcommittee Mark-up.

    Source: Committee

11. 31 May 1984

    Calendars

    Placed on Union Calendar No: 471.

    Source: Calendars

12. 31 May 1984

    Reported

    Reported to House by House Committee on Appropriations. Report No: 98-811.

    Source: Committee

13. 31 May 1984

    Reported

    Reported to House by House Committee on Appropriations. Report No: 98-811.

    Source: Committee

14. 31 May 1984

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported.

    Source: Committee

15. 31 May 1984

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

16. 31 May 1984

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

17. 31 May 1984

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

18. 6 June 1984

    Vote

    Passed House (Amended) by Yea-Nay Vote: 247 - 138 (Record Vote No: 215).

    Source: Floor

19. 6 June 1984

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Yea-Nay Vote: 247 - 138 (Record Vote No: 215).

    Source: Floor

20. 6 June 1984

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

21. 6 June 1984

    Floor

    Called up by House as Privileged Matter.

    Source: Floor

22. 11 June 1984

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

    Source: IntroReferral

23. 12 June 1984

    Reported

    Committee on Appropriations. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.

    Source: Committee

24. 14 June 1984

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 982.

    Source: Calendars

25. 14 June 1984

    Reported

    Committee on Appropriations. Reported to Senate by Senator D'Amato with amendments. With written report No. 98-515.

    Source: Committee

26. 14 June 1984

    Reported

    Committee on Appropriations. Reported to Senate by Senator D'Amato with amendments. With written report No. 98-515.

    Source: Committee

27. 21 June 1984

    ResolvingDifferences

    Senate insists on its amendments, asks for a conference, appoints conferees D'Amato; Hatfield; Stevens; Bumpers; Hollings.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

28. 21 June 1984

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

29. 21 June 1984

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.

    Source: Floor

30. 22 June 1984

    Passed

    House Agreed to Request for Conference and Speaker Appointed Conferees: Fazio, Obey, Murtha, Traxler, Boggs, Hightower, Whitten, Lewis (CA), Conte, Myers, Porter.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

31. 22 June 1984

    Passed

    House Disagreed to Senate Amendments by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

32. 22 June 1984

    Passed

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

    Source: NotUsed

33. 27 June 1984

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed: Conference Report 98-870 Filed in House.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

34. 27 June 1984

    Passed

    Conferees agreed to file conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

35. 27 June 1984

    Passed

    Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

36. 27 June 1984

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference Report 98-870 Filed in House.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

37. 28 June 1984

    NotUsed

    Resolving differences -- House actions: House Receded and Concurred in Senate Amendments 001, 012.

    Source: NotUsed

38. 28 June 1984

    Vote

    House Agreed to Conference Report by Yea-Nay Vote: 253 - 157 (Record Vote No: 288).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

39. 28 June 1984

    Vote

    Conference report agreed to in House: House Agreed to Conference Report by Yea-Nay Vote: 253 - 157 (Record Vote No: 288).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

40. 28 June 1984

    Passed

    Senate agreed to conference report by Voice Vote.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

41. 28 June 1984

    Passed

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

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

42. 28 June 1984

    ResolvingDifferences

    House Receded and Concurred in Senate Amendments 001, 012.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

43. 6 July 1984

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

44. 6 July 1984

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

45. 6 July 1984

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

46. 17 July 1984

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 98-367.

    Source: President

47. 17 July 1984

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

48. 17 July 1984

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

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Documents

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• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 18 July 1984

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• Conference report filed in House

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• Passed Senate amended

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• Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

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• Passed House amended

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• Introduced in House

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Sponsors

• Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3] · D · Sponsor
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