A bill to exclude Agent Orange settlement payments from countable income and resources under Federal means-tested programs.

Summary

Excludes Agent Orange settlement payments from income or resources in determining eligibility for benefits under certain Federal or federally-assisted programs.

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Timeline

1. 2 May 1989

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 2 May 1989

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 8 June 1989

   Passed

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

   Source: Floor

4. 8 June 1989

   Discharge

   Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.

   Source: Discharge

5. 8 June 1989

   Committee

   Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.

   Source: Committee

6. 8 June 1989

   Passed

   Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.

   Source: Floor

7. 12 June 1989

   Floor

   Message on Senate action sent to the House.

   Source: Floor

8. 12 June 1989

   Floor

   Held at the desk.

   Source: Floor

9. 12 June 1989

   Floor

   Received in the House.

   Source: Floor

10. 17 November 1989

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

11. 17 November 1989

    Floor

    A similar measure H.R. 1129 was laid on the table without objection.

    Source: Floor

12. 17 November 1989

    Passed

    On passage Passed without objection.

    Source: Floor

13. 17 November 1989

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.

    Source: Floor

14. 17 November 1989

    Passed

    The House struck all after the enacting clause and inserted in lieu thereof the provisions of a similar measure H.R. 1129. Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

15. 17 November 1989

    Floor

    Considered by unanimous consent.

    Source: Floor

16. 17 November 1989

    Floor

    Message on House action received in Senate and held at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.

    Source: Floor

17. 20 November 1989

    Passed

    Senate agreed to the House amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

18. 20 November 1989

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: NotUsed

19. 21 November 1989

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

20. 29 November 1989

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

21. 30 November 1989

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

22. 30 November 1989

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

23. 6 December 1989

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 101-201.

    Source: President

24. 6 December 1989

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

25. 6 December 1989

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

• Committee Discharged Senate · undated · Official file
• Engrossed Amendment House · undated · Official file
• Enrolled Bill · undated · Official file
• Engrossed in Senate · undated · Official file
• Introduced in Senate · undated · Official file

Documents

9 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN

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• Engrossed in Senate (text)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN

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• Enrolled Bill (text)

  Enrolled Bill · EN

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• Engrossed Amendment House (text)

  Engrossed Amendment House · EN

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• Committee Discharged Senate (text)

  Committee Discharged Senate · EN

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• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 7 December 1989

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• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 17 November 1989

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• Passed Senate amended

  summary · EN · 8 June 1989

  Open at official source

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 2 May 1989

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Harkin, Tom [D-IA-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Simon, Paul [D-IL-24] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Kerrey, J. Robert [D-NE] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
• · ssfi00 · Standing

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