An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1982 and 1983 for the Department of State, the International Communications Agency, and the Board for International Broadcasting, and for other purposes.

S. 1193 in the 97th Congress (1981–1982) became law — introduced on May 15, 1981, sponsored by Charles Percy. Congress held 6 roll call votes on it.

During the 97th Congress (1981–1982), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status: Became law
Introduced: May 15, 1981
Policy area: International affairs
Public law: Public Law 97-241

Sponsor

Charles Percy (R-IL)

Where it stands

IntroducedMay 15, 1981
Passed the SenateYes
Passed the HouseYes
Sent to the PresidentYes
Became lawAug 24, 1982

Every roll call vote on this bill

To amend S. 1193, fiscal 1982-1983 department of state authorizations, by stating it is the sense of…Senate · Jun 17, 1981
To table the cranston amendment to S. 1193, the authorization for the department of state, that separates…Senate · Jun 17, 1981
To amend S.1193, the authorizations for the department of state, by providing that the Congress reaffirm the…Senate · Jun 18, 1981
To pass S. 1193, the authorizations for the department of state for fiscal 1982 and 1983. (motion passed)Senate · Jun 18, 1981
To recommit S. 1193, a bill authorizing appropriations for fiscal years 1982 and 1983 for the department of…House · Oct 29, 1981
To pass S. 1193, fiscal years 1982 and 1983 authorizations for the department of state, the international…House · Oct 29, 1981

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