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PUB 98-237

Shipping Act of 1984

Became Public Law No: 98-237.

Originating Bill

Sponsors

Timeline

Mar 20, 1984

Signed by President.

Mar 20, 1984

Signed by President.

Mar 20, 1984

Became Public Law No: 98-237.

Mar 20, 1984

Became Public Law No: 98-237.

Mar 8, 1984

Measure Signed in Senate.

Mar 8, 1984

Presented to President.

Mar 8, 1984

Presented to President.

Mar 6, 1984

Conference report agreed to in House: House Agreed to Conference Report by Voice Vote.

Mar 6, 1984

House Agreed to Conference Report by Voice Vote.

Feb 23, 1984

Conference report filed: Conference Report 98-600 Filed in House.

Feb 23, 1984

Conference Report 98-600 Filed in House.

Feb 23, 1984

Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 74-12. Record Vote No: 17.

Feb 23, 1984

Senate agreed to conference report by Yea-Nay Vote. 74-12. Record Vote No: 17.

Feb 22, 1984

Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report.

Feb 22, 1984

Conferees agreed to file conference report.

Oct 26, 1983

Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate disagreed to the House amendment. By Voice Vote.

Oct 26, 1983

Senate disagreed to the House amendment. By Voice Vote.

Oct 26, 1983

Senate agreed to request for conference. Appointed conferees. Packwood; Gorton; Stevens; Kasten; Long; Inouye; Thurmond; Hatch; Metzenbaum. (Senators Packwood, Gorton, Stevens, Kasten, Long, and Inouye, representing the Committee on Commerce; and Senators Thurmond, Hatch and Metzenbaum representing the Committee on the Judiciary).

Oct 17, 1983

Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.

Oct 17, 1983

Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Oct 17, 1983

Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Oct 17, 1983

Resolving differences -- House actions: House Insisted on its Amendments.

Oct 17, 1983

House Insisted on its Amendments.

Oct 17, 1983

House Requested a Conference and Speaker Appointed Conferees: Jones (NC), Biaggi, Breaux, Hughes, Rodino, Seiberling, Edwards (CA), Feighan, Forsythe, Snyder, Young (AK), Fish, Moorhead.

Mar 1, 1983

Considered by Senate.

Mar 1, 1983

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Yea-Nay Vote. 64-33. Record Vote No: 6.

Mar 1, 1983

Passed Senate with amendments by Yea-Nay Vote. 64-33. Record Vote No: 6.

Feb 28, 1983

Considered by Senate.

Feb 24, 1983

Motion to Proceed considered in Senate.

Feb 24, 1983

Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

Feb 24, 1983

Cloture motion presented in Senate.

Feb 23, 1983

Motion to Proceed considered in Senate.

Feb 22, 1983

Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.

Feb 22, 1983

Motion to proceed ruled out of order by the chair.

Feb 17, 1983

Committee on Commerce. Reported to Senate by Senator Packwood with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

Feb 17, 1983

Committee on Commerce. Reported to Senate by Senator Packwood with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

Feb 17, 1983

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 13.

Feb 15, 1983

Committee on Commerce. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

Feb 2, 1983

Committee on Merchant Marine; Subcommittee on Merchant Marine. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-1.

Jan 26, 1983

Introduced in Senate

Jan 26, 1983

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

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