United States · Law · S
S. 2553 (95th)
Maritime Appropriation Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1979
Introduced
21 February 1978
Last action
26 June 1978 · President
Status
Public law 95-298.
Sponsors
Sen. Cannon, Howard W. [D-NV], Sen. Pearson, James B. [R-KS]
Subjects
Transport, Taxation
Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
Maritime Appropriation Authorization Act - Authorizes appropriations in specified amounts to the Department of Commerce for fiscal year 1979 for: (1) vessel construction or reconditioning; (2) the payment of obligations incurred for the operating - differential subsidy; (3) research and development expenses; (4) operating expenses including reserve fleet expenses; (5) financial assistance to State marine schools; and (6) the Merchant Marine Academy.
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Timeline
21 February 1978
Introduced
Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Source: IntroReferral
21 February 1978
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
19 April 1978
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation with amendment, S. Rept. 95-741.
Source: Committee
19 April 1978
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation with amendment, S. Rept. 95-741.
Source: Committee
24 April 1978
Floor
Call of calendar in Senate.
Source: Floor
24 April 1978
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended.
Source: Floor
25 April 1978
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Source: IntroReferral
23 May 1978
Passed
Measure passed House, amended, in lieu of H.R. 10729.
Source: Floor
23 May 1978
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended, in lieu of H.R. 10729.
Source: Floor
23 May 1978
Floor
Measure considered in House.
Source: Floor
23 May 1978
Discharge
Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries discharged in House.
Source: Discharge
23 May 1978
Committee
Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries discharged in House.
Source: Committee
12 June 1978
Passed
Senate agreed to House amendment.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
12 June 1978
Passed
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to House amendment.
Source: NotUsed
13 June 1978
President
Measure enrolled in House.
Source: President
14 June 1978
Floor
Measure presented to President.
Source: Floor
14 June 1978
President
Measure presented to President.
Source: President
14 June 1978
President
Measure enrolled in Senate.
Source: President
26 June 1978
President
Public law 95-298.
Source: President
26 June 1978
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
26 June 1978
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
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Documents
3 official files
Public Law (PDF)
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 27 June 1978
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 23 May 1978
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 21 February 1978
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Sponsors
- Sen. Cannon, Howard W. [D-NV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Pearson, James B. [R-KS] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/senate-bill/2553
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