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S. 1831 (99th)
A bill to amend the Arms Export Control Act to require that congressional vetoes of certain arms export proposals be enacted into law.
Introduced
5 November 1985
Last action
12 February 1986 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 99-247.
Sponsors
Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA]
Subjects
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Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
Amends the Arms Export Control Act to require that a congressional veto of an arms export proposal must be enacted into law. (Currently such veto may be in the form of adoption of a concurrent resolution.)
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Timeline
5 November 1985
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Source: IntroReferral
5 November 1985
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
11 December 1985
Reported
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
12 December 1985
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 475.
Source: Calendars
12 December 1985
Reported
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported to Senate by Senator Lugar without amendment. Without written report.
Source: Committee
12 December 1985
Reported
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported to Senate by Senator Lugar without amendment. Without written report.
Source: Committee
19 December 1985
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
19 December 1985
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
19 December 1985
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
3 February 1986
Passed
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
3 February 1986
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
3 February 1986
Floor
Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
Source: Floor
5 February 1986
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
6 February 1986
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
6 February 1986
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
12 February 1986
Became law
Became Public Law No: 99-247.
Source: President
12 February 1986
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
12 February 1986
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
2 official files
Public Law (PDF)
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 13 February 1986
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 5 November 1985
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Sponsors
- Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/senate-bill/1831
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/s/1831
- us · 99-s-1831 · source updated 14 January 2025