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Act Details
To reauthorize the tied aid credit program of the Export-Import Bank of the United States, and to allow the Export-Import Bank to conduct a demonstration project was, as a bill, a proposal (now, a piece of legislation) introduced on 1995-08-04 in the House of Commons and Senate respectively of the 104 United States Congress by Michael Newbold Castle in relation with: American economic assistance, American military assistance, Authorization, Commerce, Economics and public finance, Export credit, Export-Import Bank of the United States, Federal employees, Finance and financial sector, Foreign loans, Foreign trade and international finance, Government corporations, Government operations and politics, Government procurement, International affairs, Labor and employment, Personnel management.
To reauthorize the tied aid credit program of the Export-Import Bank of the United States, and to allow the Export-Import Bank to conduct a demonstration project became law (1) in the United States on 1996-01-11. It was referred to the following Committee(s): (2)
House Banking and Financial Services (HSBA)
Sponsor
Michael Newbold Castle, Republican, Representative from Delaware
The proposal had the following cosponsors:
Floyd Harold Flake, Democrat, Representative, from New York, district 6
Henry Gonzalez, Representative, from Texas, district 20
Act Overview
- Number: 2203 (3)
- Official Title as Introduced: To reauthorize the tied aid credit program of the Export-Import Bank of the United States, and to allow the Export-Import Bank to conduct a demonstration project (4)
- Date First Introduced: 1995-08-04
- Sponsor Name: Henry Gonzalez
- Assignment Process: See Committe Assignments (5)
- Latest Major Activity/Action: Enacted
- Date Enacted (signed, in general (6), by President): 1996-01-11
- Type: hr (7)
- Main Topic: Foreign trade and international finance
- Related Bills: (8)
s1309-104, Reason: related, Type: bill
- Summary of To reauthorize the tied aid credit program of the Export-Import Bank of the United States, and to allow the Export-Import Bank to conduct a demonstration project: Govtrack. Authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress.
- Primary Source: Congress Website
Amends the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945 to reauthorize the tied aid credit program of the Export-Import Bank of the United States through September 30 1997. Authorizes the Bank to conduct a demonstration project relating to personnel management policies or procedures.
Act Notes
- [Note 1] An Act (like To reauthorize the tied aid credit program of the Export-Import Bank of the United States, and to allow the Export-Import Bank to conduct a demonstration project) 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 To reauthorize the tied aid credit program of the Export-Import Bank of the United States, and to allow the Export-Import Bank to conduct a demonstration project 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 (To reauthorize the tied aid credit program of the Export-Import Bank of the United States, and to allow the Export-Import Bank to conduct a demonstration project)
- [Note 4] To reauthorize the tied aid credit program of the Export-Import Bank of the United States, and to allow the Export-Import Bank to conduct a demonstration project. The current official title of a bill is always present, assigned at introduction (for example, in this case, on 1995-08-04) 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 To reauthorize the tied aid credit program of the Export-Import Bank of the United States, and to allow the Export-Import Bank to conduct a demonstration project, go to THOMAS.
Analysis
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American economic assistance
American military assistance
Authorization
Commerce
Economics and public finance
Export credit
Export-Import Bank of the United States
Federal employees
Finance and financial sector
Foreign loans
Foreign trade and international finance
Government corporations
Government operations and politics
Government procurement
International affairs
Labor and employment
Personnel management
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.