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S. 1196 (97th): International Security and Development Cooperation Act of 1981

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An act to authorize appropriations for the fiscal years 1982 and 1983 for international security and development assistance and for the Peace Corps, to establish the Peace Corps as an autonomous agency, and for other purposes.

Sponsor and status

Introduced
May 15, 1981
97th Congress (1981–1982)
Status

Enacted — Signed by the President on Dec 29, 1981

This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on December 29, 1981.

Law
Pub.L. 97-113
Sponsor

Charles Percy

Senator for Illinois

Republican

Text

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Last Updated: Dec 29, 1981

Source
Congress.gov

History

May 14, 1981
 
Ordered Reported

A committee has voted to issue a report to the full chamber recommending that the bill be considered further. Only about 1 in 4 bills are reported out of committee.

May 15, 1981
 
Introduced

Bills and resolutions are referred to committees which debate the bill before possibly sending it on to the whole chamber.

Oct 22, 1981
 
Passed Senate (House next)

The bill was passed in a vote in the Senate. It goes to the House next.

Dec 9, 1981
 
Passed House with Changes (back to Senate)

The House passed the bill with changes not in the Senate version and sent it back to the Senate to approve the changes. The vote was by Voice Vote so no record of individual votes was made.

Dec 15, 1981
 
Conference Report Agreed to by Senate (House next)

A conference committee was formed, comprising members of both the House and Senate, to resolve the differences in how each chamber passed the bill. The Senate approved the committee's report proposing the final form of the bill for consideration in both chambers. The House must also approve the conference report.

Dec 29, 1981
 
Enacted — Signed by the President

The President signed the bill and it became law.

Dec 29, 1981
 
Text Published

Updated bill text was published as of Passed Congress.

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Mar 1, 1983
 
Reintroduced Bill — Introduced

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 637 (98th).
May 23, 1983
 
Reintroduced Bill — Introduced

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 1347 (98th).
Apr 11, 1984
 
Reintroduced Bill — Ordered Reported

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 2346 (98th).
Apr 18, 1984
 
Reintroduced Bill — Introduced

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 2582 (98th).
Oct 5, 1984
 
Reintroduced Bill — Introduced

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 3069 (98th).

S. 1196 (97th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number S. 1196. This is the one from the 97th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 97th Congress, which met from Jan 5, 1981 to Dec 23, 1982. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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