A bill to authorize appropriations for the fiscal year 1975 for certain maritime programs of the Department of Commerce.

Summary

Authorizes appropriations to the Department of Commerce for fiscal year 1975 for: (1) acquisition, construction, or reconstruction of ships; (2) payment of obligations incurred for ship operating- differential subsidy; (3) research and development; (4) reserve fleet; (5) training at the Merchant Marine Academy; (6) financial assistance to State Marine Schools, and (7) increases in employee salary and benefits. Revises the Merchant Marine Act to establish regional offices of the Maritime Administration as may be necessary.

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Timeline

1. 23 January 1975

   Introduced

   Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 23 January 1975

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 5 February 1975

   Reported

   Reported to Senate from the Committee on Commerce, S. Rept. 94-7.

   Source: Committee

4. 5 February 1975

   Reported

   Reported to Senate from the Committee on Commerce, S. Rept. 94-7.

   Source: Committee

5. 11 February 1975

   Floor

   Call of calendar in Senate.

   Source: Floor

6. 11 February 1975

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate.

   Source: Floor

7. 12 February 1975

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate.

   Source: Floor

8. 12 February 1975

   Floor

   Call of calendar in Senate.

   Source: Floor

9. 18 February 1975

   Passed

   Measure passed House, amended, in lieu of H.R. 3.

   Source: Floor

10. 18 February 1975

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended, in lieu of H.R. 3.

    Source: Floor

11. 18 February 1975

    Floor

    Measure called up by unanimous consent in House.

    Source: Floor

12. 11 March 1975

    Passed

    Senate agreed to House amendment.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

13. 11 March 1975

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to House amendment.

    Source: NotUsed

14. 12 March 1975

    Floor

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: Floor

15. 12 March 1975

    President

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: President

16. 12 March 1975

    President

    Measure enrolled in Senate.

    Source: President

17. 12 March 1975

    President

    Measure enrolled in House.

    Source: President

18. 23 March 1975

    President

    Public law 94-10.

    Source: President

19. 23 March 1975

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

20. 23 March 1975

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

2 official files

• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 23 March 1975

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 23 January 1975

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Sponsors

• Sen. Magnuson, Warren G. [D-WA] · D · Sponsor
• · sscm00 · Standing

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