A bill to extend the authorization of appropriations for, and to revise the Older Americans Act of 1965.
Sponsor and status
98th Congress (1983–1984)
Enacted — Signed by the President on Oct 9, 1984
This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on October 9, 1984.
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Last Updated: Oct 9, 1984
62 Cosponsors (31 Republicans, 31 Democrats)
History
Apr 26, 1984
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Introduced
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May 18, 1984
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Ordered Reported
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May 24, 1984
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Passed Senate (House next)
The bill was passed in a vote in the Senate. It goes to the House next. The vote was by Voice Vote so no record of individual votes was made.
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Aug 8, 1984
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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.
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Sep 26, 1984
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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. The vote was by Voice Vote so no record of individual votes was made.
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Oct 9, 1984
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Enacted — Signed by the President
The President signed the bill and it became law.
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Oct 9, 1984
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Text Published
Updated bill text was published as of Passed Congress. |
Jan 31, 1986
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Reintroduced Bill —
Ordered Reported
This activity took place on a related bill, S. 1858 (99th). |
S. 2603 (98th) 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. 2603. This is the one from the 98th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 98th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 1983 to Oct 12, 1984. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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