Senate bill
Became law · Science, Technology, Communications · Senate
Public Law 96-547. A bill to amend section 9 of the National Climate Program Act to extend the authorization for appropriations for fiscal years 1981 and 1982. An act to amend section 9 of the National Climate Program Act to extend the authorization for approp...
House bill
Became law · Armed Forces and National Security · House
Public Law 96-418. Military Construction Authorization Act, 1981 A bill to authorize certain construction at military installations for fiscal year 1981, and for other purposes. Military Construction Authorization Act, 1981
Senate bill
Became law · Transportation and Public Works · Senate
Public Law 96-376. A bill to authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal years 1981 and 1982, and for other purposes. An act to authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal year 1981, to authorize supplemental appropriations for fiscal y...
Senate bill
Became law · Public Lands and Natural Resources · Senate
Public Law 96-339. A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1981, 1982, and 1983 to carry out the Atlantic Tunas Convention Act of 1975. An act to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1981, 1982, and 1983 for the Atlantic Tunas Convention Act o...
Senate bill
Became law · Government Operations and Politics · Senate
Public Law 96-253. An original bill to authorize funds to carry out the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1981. An act to authorize appropriations for the Federal Election Commission for fiscal year 1981. An act to...
House concurrent resolution
In session · International Affairs · House
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from State. To express the sense of the Congress that a democratically elected government be in place in Panama before the Senate gives its advice and consent for the nominee for the position of Administrator of the Panam...
House concurrent resolution
In session · Sports and Recreation · House
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population. A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that September 23, 1981 should be designated and considered as the "Nation's Capital Salute to Sugar Ray Leonard Day". A concurrent resolution expre...
House concurrent resolution
In session · Taxation · House
Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security. A concurrent resolution opposing any delay in scheduled cost-of-living adjustments for Social Security and Veterans' pension recipients without a corresponding and equal deferral of or delay in the effective date of...
House concurrent resolution
In session · Congress · House
Referred to House Committee on Rules. A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that both Houses of the Congress should be adjourned on October 19, 1981, to permit the Members of the Congress to participate in the bicentennial celebration of...
House concurrent resolution
In session · Government Operations and Politics · House
Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Voice Vote. A concurrent resolution providing for the printing of additional copies of the Omnibus Reconciliation Act of 1981 and the reports thereon. A concurrent resolution providing for...
House joint resolution
Became law · Economics and Public Finance · House
Public Law 96-536. A joint resolution making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1981, and for other purposes. A joint resolution making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1981, and for other purposes.
House bill
Became law · Economics and Public Finance · House
Public Law 96-514. A bill making appropriations for the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1981, and for other purposes. A bill making appropriations for the Department of the Interior and related agencies...
House joint resolution
Became law · Economics and Public Finance · House
Public Law 96-369. A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1981, and for other purposes. A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1981, and for other purposes.
Senate bill
Became law · Agriculture and Food · Senate
Public Law 96-355. A bill to amend the Rural Development Act of 1972. An act to provide for the establishment and coordination of rural development policy, to extend until September 30, 1981, the authorizations for appropriations for title V of the Rural Devel...
Senate bill
Became law · Public Lands and Natural Resources · Senate
Public Law 96-332. A bill to amend title III of the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972, as amended, to authorize appropriations for such title for fiscal years 1980 and 1981, and for other purposes. A bill to amend title III of the Marine...
Senate bill
Became law · Science, Technology, Communications · Senate
Public Law 96-316. National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act, 1981 A bill to authorize appropriations to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for research and development, construction of facilities, and research and program...
Senate bill
Became law · International Affairs · Senate
Public Law 96-271. A bill to authorize appropriations for the International Natural Rubber Agreement for fiscal year 1981. A bill to authorize appropriations for the International Natural Rubber Agreement for fiscal year 1981.
Senate bill
Became law · Agriculture and Food · Senate
Public Law 96-249. A bill to increase the fiscal year 1979 authorization for appropriations for the food stamp program. An act to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to improve food stamp program fiscal accountability through reductions in inaccurate eligibility...
Senate bill
Became law · Animals · Senate
Public Law 96-159. A bill to extend the authorization for appropriations for the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and for other purposes. An act to authorize appropriations to carry out the Endangered Species Act of 1973 during fiscal years 1980, 1981, and 1982...
Senate bill
Became law · Environmental Protection · Senate
Public Law 96-118. A bill to amend the Anadromous Fish Conservation Act in order to extend the authorization for appropriations to carry out the purposes of that Act, and to initiate an emergency investigation on the striped bass in Atlantic Coastal waters. An...
Senate bill
Became law · Public Lands and Natural Resources · Senate
Public Law 96-61. A bill to authorize appropriations to carry out the Fishery Conservation and Management Act of 1976 during fiscal years 1980, 1981, and 1982, and for other purposes. A bill to authorize appropriations to carry out the Fishery Conservation and...
Senate bill
Became law · Transportation and Public Works · Senate
Public Law 96-23. A bill to authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal years 1980 and 1981, and for other purposes. A bill to authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal years 1980 and 1981, and for other purposes.
Senate resolution
In session · Congress
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 45. Record Vote Number: 114. (text: CR 4/27/2026 S2056-2057)
Senate resolution
In session · Congress
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 645.
Senate resolution
In session · Congress
Cloture, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 43 - 37. Record Vote Number: 633. (CR S8501)