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S. 1444 (97th)

A bill to authorize the Administrator of General Services to donate to State and local governments certain Federal personal property loaned to them for civil defense use, and for other purposes.

enactedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

8 July 1981

Last action

22 December 1982 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 97-380.

Sponsors

Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA], Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

14 January 2025

Defence

Summary

Directs the Administrator of the General Services Administration to donate to a State or local government any Federal personal property which: (1) was transferred by the Department of Defense to the Defense Civil Preparedness Agency by July 15, 1979; (2) is on loan to such a government under an agreement executed by such Agency; (3) was transferred with the property and functions of such Agency to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); and (4) the Director of FEMA certifies is being used for civil defense purposes.

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Timeline

  1. 8 July 1981

    Introduced

    Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 July 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 20 July 1981

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Civil Service and General Services.

    Source: Committee

  4. 6 August 1981

    Committee

    Committee on Governmental Affairs requested executive comment from OMB; Federal Emergency Management Agency; GSA; Defense Department.

    Source: Committee

  5. 31 August 1981

    Committee

    Committee on Governmental Affairs received executive comment from Federal Emergency Management Agency.

    Source: Committee

  6. 15 October 1981

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Civil Service and General Services. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 2 November 1981

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Civil Service and General Services. Measure with amendments to full committee.

    Source: Committee

  8. 3 November 1981

    Committee

    Committee on Governmental Affairs received executive comment from Defense Department.

    Source: Committee

  9. 10 November 1981

    Committee

    Committee on Governmental Affairs received executive comment from OMB.

    Source: Committee

  10. 29 September 1982

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 924.

    Source: Calendars

  11. 29 September 1982

    Reported

    Committee on Governmental Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Roth with an amendment. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  12. 29 September 1982

    Reported

    Committee on Governmental Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Roth with an amendment. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  13. 1 October 1982

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  14. 1 October 1982

    Passed

    Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  15. 13 December 1982

    Floor

    Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  16. 13 December 1982

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  17. 13 December 1982

    Passed

    Passed House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  18. 15 December 1982

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  19. 15 December 1982

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  20. 15 December 1982

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  21. 22 December 1982

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 97-380.

    Source: President

  22. 22 December 1982

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  23. 22 December 1982

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

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Documents

4 official files

Public Law (PDF)

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  • Public Law (PDF)

    Public Law · EN · 23 December 1982

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  • Passed Senate amended

    summary · EN · 1 October 1982

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  • Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

    summary · EN · 29 September 1982

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  • Introduced in Senate

    summary · EN · 8 July 1981

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