HR 5419 · 98th Congress · Economics and Public Finance

A bill making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1984, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1984-04-11· Sponsored by Rep. Whitten, Jamie L. [D-MS-1]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Ordered to be Reported.(1984-05-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Makes supplemental appropriations for FY 1984 to the Department of Labor for the Employment and Training Administration for summer youth training and employment services. Makes supplemental appropriations for FY 1984 to the Department of Agriculture for: (1) emergency food assistance for Africa; (2) the Farmers Home Administration for the Rural Housing Insurance Fund; (3) the Soil Conservation Service; (4) the Food and Nutrition Service for child nutrition programs; and (5) the feeding program for women, infants, and children (WIC). Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to utilize the authorities provided in the Charter of the Commodity Credit Corporation to expand the export of U.S. agricultural commodities through competitive sales, including shipping costs and credit terms, and donations as authorized by law. Directs the Secretary to assist in the financing of export sales of U.S. agricultural products, either through direct or guaranteed loans. Extends for 30 days military assistance to El Salvador but only to continue operations at present expenditure levels and under existing restrictions or under such action as may be approved by the House and Senate Committees on Appropriati…

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