Maritime Appropriation Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1980

Summary

Maritime Appropriation Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1980 - Authorizes appropriations for fiscal year 1980 for use by the Department of Commerce for: (1) acquisition, construction, or reconstruction of vessels, the construction-differential subsidy, and the cost of national defense features incident to the construction, reconstruction, or reconditioning of ships; (2) payments of obligations incurred for the operating-differential subsidy; (3) research and development activities; (4) maritime education and training expenses; and (5) operating expenses including reserve fleet expenses. Authorizes additional appropriations for increases in salary, pay, retirement, or other employee benefits authorized by law, and for increased costs for public utilities, food service, and other expenses of the Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point, New York.

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Timeline

1. 13 March 1979

   Introduced

   Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 13 March 1979

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 1 May 1979

   Reported

   Reported to Senate from the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, S. Rept. 96-105.

   Source: Committee

4. 1 May 1979

   Reported

   Reported to Senate from the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, S. Rept. 96-105.

   Source: Committee

5. 24 May 1979

   Floor

   Measure called up by unanimous consent in Senate.

   Source: Floor

6. 24 May 1979

   Vote

   Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended, roll call #113 (85-2).

   Source: Floor

7. 27 July 1979

   Passed

   Measure passed House, amended, in lieu of H. R. 2462.

   Source: Floor

8. 27 July 1979

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended, in lieu of H. R. 2462.

   Source: Floor

9. 27 July 1979

   Floor

   Measure called up by unanimous consent in House.

   Source: Floor

10. 13 September 1979

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference scheduled in Senate.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

11. 18 September 1979

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference scheduled in House.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

12. 25 October 1979

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed in House, H. Rept. 96-556.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

13. 25 October 1979

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed: Conference report filed in House, H. Rept. 96-556.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

14. 2 November 1979

    Passed

    House agreed to conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

15. 2 November 1979

    Passed

    Conference report agreed to in House: House agreed to conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

16. 5 November 1979

    Passed

    Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

17. 5 November 1979

    Passed

    Senate agreed to conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

18. 7 November 1979

    President

    Measure enrolled in House.

    Source: President

19. 7 November 1979

    President

    Measure enrolled in Senate.

    Source: President

20. 7 November 1979

    Floor

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: Floor

21. 7 November 1979

    President

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: President

22. 16 November 1979

    President

    Public Law 96-112.

    Source: President

23. 16 November 1979

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

24. 16 November 1979

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

Votes

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Documents

5 official files

• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 17 November 1979

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• Conference report filed in House

  summary · EN · 25 October 1979

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• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 27 July 1979

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• Passed Senate amended

  summary · EN · 24 May 1979

  Open at official source

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 13 March 1979

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Cannon, Howard W. [D-NV] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Schmitt, Harrison H. [R-NM] · R · Cosponsor
• · sscm00 · Standing

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