United States · Law · S
S. 1211 (97th)
An act to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1982 and 1983.
Introduced
15 May 1981
Last action
29 December 1981 · Became law
Status
Became Public Law No: 97-129.
Sponsors
Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA]
Subjects
Environment, Taxation
Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
Amends the Toxic Substances Control Act to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1982 to the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to carry out specified provisions of such Act.
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Timeline
13 May 1981
Reported
Committee on Environment and Public Works ordered to be reported an original measure.
Source: Committee
15 May 1981
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 145.
Source: Calendars
15 May 1981
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
15 May 1981
Reported
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Gorton under the authority of the order of May 13, 81. With written report No. 97-117.
Source: Committee
15 May 1981
Reported
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Gorton under the authority of the order of May 13, 81. With written report No. 97-117.
Source: Committee
2 June 1981
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
2 June 1981
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
29 September 1981
Passed
Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
29 September 1981
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
29 September 1981
Floor
Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
Source: Floor
18 November 1981
ResolvingDifferences
Senate requests a conference. Appoints conferees. Gorton; Baucus.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
18 November 1981
Passed
Senate disagreed to House amendments by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
18 November 1981
Passed
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate disagreed to House amendments by Voice Vote.
Source: NotUsed
20 November 1981
Passed
House Agreed to Request for Conference and Speaker Appointed Conferees: Dingell, Florio, Scheuer, Broyhill, Lent.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
20 November 1981
ResolvingDifferences
House Insisted on its Amendments by Unanimous Consent.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
20 November 1981
NotUsed
Resolving differences -- House actions: House Insisted on its Amendments by Unanimous Consent.
Source: NotUsed
9 December 1981
ResolvingDifferences
Conference Report 97-373 Filed in House.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
9 December 1981
ResolvingDifferences
Conference report filed: Conference Report 97-373 Filed in House.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
9 December 1981
Passed
Conferees agreed to file conference report.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
9 December 1981
Passed
Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
16 December 1981
Passed
Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Voice Vote.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
16 December 1981
ResolvingDifferences
Conference report considered in Senate.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
16 December 1981
Passed
House Agreed to Conference Report by Voice Vote.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
16 December 1981
Passed
Conference report agreed to in House: House Agreed to Conference Report by Voice Vote.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
17 December 1981
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
17 December 1981
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
17 December 1981
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
29 December 1981
Became law
Became Public Law No: 97-129.
Source: President
29 December 1981
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
29 December 1981
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.
Documents
4 official files
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 30 December 1981
Conference report filed in House
summary · EN · 9 December 1981
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 29 September 1981
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 15 May 1981
Sponsors
- Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA] · R · Sponsor
- · ssev00 · Standing
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/senate-bill/1211
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/s/1211
- us · 97-s-1211 · source updated 14 January 2025