An Act to extend the authorities under the Export Administration Act of 1979

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An Act to extend the authorities under the Export Administration Act of 1979

An Act to extend the authorities under the Export Administration Act of 1979

Act Details

An Act to extend the authorities under the Export Administration Act of 1979 was, as a bill, a proposal (now, a piece of legislation) introduced on 1984-02-28 in the House of Commons and Senate respectively of the 98 United States Congress by Don Leroy Bonker in relation with: Export controls, Exports, Foreign Trade and Investments, Foreign trade and international finance.

An Act to extend the authorities under the Export Administration Act of 1979 became law (1) in the United States on 1984-02-29. It was referred to the following Committee(s): (2)

House Foreign Affairs (HSFA)

Don Leroy Bonker, member of the US congress
Don Leroy Bonker, Democrat, Representative from Washington, district 3

The proposal had the following cosponsors:

John Warwick Daniel, Democrat, Senator, from Virginia, district 5
Larry Jones Hopkins, Republican, Representative, from Kentucky, district 6
John Richard Kasich, Republican, Representative, from Ohio, district 12
Abraham Kazen, Democrat, Representative, from Texas, district 23
David Daniel Marriott, Republican, Representative, from Utah, district 2
David Martin, Representative, from New York, district 30
Nicholas James Mavroules, Democrat, Representative, from Massachusetts, district 6
Richard Belmont Ray, Democrat, Representative, from Georgia, district 3
Samuel Studdiford Stratton, Democrat, Representative, from New York, district 28
Bob Stump, Representative, from Arizona, district 3
Barbara Farrell Vucanovich, Republican, Representative, from Nevada, district 2

Act Overview

Text of the An Act to extend the authorities under the Export Administration Act of 1979

Amends the Export Administration Act of 1979 to extend the authorities under such Act until March 30 1984.

Act Notes

  • [Note 1] An Act (like An Act to extend the authorities under the Export Administration Act of 1979) or a resolution cannot become a law in the United States until it has been approved (passed) in identical form by both the House of Representatives and the Senate, as well as signed by the President (but see (5)). If the two bodys of the Congress versions of an Act are not identical, one of the bodies might decide to take a further vote to adopt the bill (see more about the Congress process here). An Act may be pass in identical form with or without amendments and with or without conference. (see more about Enrollment).
  • [Note 2] Proposals are referred to committees for preliminary consideration, then debated, amended, and passed (or rejected) by the full House or Senate. To prevent endless shuttling of bills between the House and Senate, bills like An Act to extend the authorities under the Export Administration Act of 1979 are referred to joint committees made up of members of both houses.
  • [Note 3] For more information regarding this legislative proposal, go to THOMAS, select “Bill Number,” search on (An Act to extend the authorities under the Export Administration Act of 1979)
  • [Note 4] A bill to extend the authorities under the Export Administration Act of 1979. The current official title of a bill is always present, assigned at introduction (for example, in this case, on 1984-02-28) and can be revised any time. This type of titles are sentences.
  • [Note 5] The Act is referred to the appropriate committee by the Speaker of any of the two Houses. Bills are placed on the calendar of the committee to which they have been assigned. See Assignment Process.
  • [Note 6] Regarding exceptions to President´s approval, a bill that is not signed (returned unsigned) by the President can still become law if at lest two thirds of each of the two bodys of the Congress votes to pass it, which is an infrequent case. See also Presidential Veto.
  • [Note 7] Legislative Proposal types can be: hr, hres, hjres, hconres, s, sres, sjres, sconres. A bill originating in the Senate is designated by the letter “S”, and a bill originating from the House of Representatives begins with “H.R.”, followed, in both cases, by its individual number which it retains throughout all its parliamentary process.
  • [Note 8] For information regarding related bill/s to An Act to extend the authorities under the Export Administration Act of 1979, go to THOMAS.

Analysis

No analysis (criticism, advocacy, etc.) about An Act to extend the authorities under the Export Administration Act of 1979 submitted yet.

Export controls
Exports
Foreign Trade and Investments
Foreign trade and international finance

Further Reading

  • “How our laws are made”, Edward F Willett; Jack Brooks, Washington, U.S. G.P.O.
  • “To make all laws : the Congress of the United States, 1789-1989”, James H Hutson- Washington, Library of Congress.
  • “Bills introduced and laws enacted: selected legislative statistics, 1947-1990”, Rozanne M Barry; Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

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