HR 5039
98th Congress
House
Transportation and Public Works
Authorization
Department of Transportation
Economics and Public Finance
Health facilities
Hospital ships
Hospitals
International Affairs
International agencies
Ships and shipping
Surplus government property
A bill to provide matching grants for the retrofitting and operation of certain surplus vessels used for humanitarian purposes.
Introduced: March 6, 1984
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Everywhere this bill has been
6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 18, 1984
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From DOT.
Mar 29, 1984
Executive Comment Received From HHS.
Mar 12, 1984
Referred to Subcommittee on Merchant Marine.
Mar 12, 1984
Executive Comment Requested from DOD, USNA, DOT, HHS.
Mar 6, 1984
Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Mar 6, 1984
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Directs the Secretary of Transportation to provide grants to LIFE International to pay up to 75 percent of the costs of retrofitting and operating specified vessels transferred to the organization. Authorizes appropriations to the Maritime Administration for FY 1985 through 1987 for such grants.
What's happening now
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From DOT.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1