H.R. 9486 — A bill to authorize a contribution by the United States to the Tin Buffer Stock established under the Fifth International Tin Agreement. | PoliFocus

H.R. 948695th Congress

A bill to authorize a contribution by the United States to the Tin Buffer Stock established under the Fifth International Tin Agreement.

Subjects

Armed Forces and National Security

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Summary

(Reported to House from the Committee on International Relations with amendment, H. Rept. 95-1057 (Part I))

Authorizes the President to contribute up to 5,000 long tons of tin to the Tin Buffer Stock established under the Fifth International Tin Agreement (ITA). Authorizes the Administrator of the General Services to transfer to the International Tin Council an amount of tin specified by the President.

Requires the President to report to Congress on the impact of the transfer or sale of tin metal by the United States as a participant in the Fifth ITA.

Authorizes the General Services Administration to dispose of an additional 30,000 long tons of tin currently in the national and supplemental stockpiles which have been declared excess to our national defense requirements.

Establishes the Strategic and Critical Materials Procurement Fund to receive revenues from sales of materials under this Act.

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Related Legislation

S. 2181A bill to authorize a contribution by the United States to the Tin Buffer Stock established under the Fifth International Tin Agreement.
1977-10-06Referred to Senate Committee on Armed Services.
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H.Res. 1287A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill H.R. 9486 to authorize a contribution by the United States to the Tin Buffer Stock established under the Fifth International Tin Agreement.
1978-09-25Measure laid on table in House.
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Legislative Actions

1977-10-06
Introduced in House
1977-10-06
Introduced in House
1977-10-06
Referred to House Committee on International Relations.
1978-04-17
Reported to House from the Committee on International Relations with amendment, H. Rept. 95-1057 (Part I).
1978-04-17
Reported to House from the Committee on International Relations with amendment, H. Rept. 95-1057 (Part I).
1978-04-17
Referred jointly to House Committees on Armed Services; and Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
1978-05-31
Reported to House from the Committee on Armed Services with amendment, H. Rept. 95-1057 (Part II).
1978-05-31
Reported to House from the Committee on Armed Services with amendment, H. Rept. 95-1057 (Part II).
1978-06-01
Reported to House from the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs with amendment,H.Rept.95-1057(Pt.III).
1978-06-01
Reported to House from the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs with amendment,H.Rept.95-1057(Pt.III).
1978-09-25
Measure called up under motion to suspend rules and pass in House.
1978-09-25

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