A bill to promote safety and health in skiing and other outdoor winter recreational activities.
Grants a Federal charter to the National Ski Patrol System, Incorporated. States that the purpose of such corporation shall be to promote: (1) patriotic, scientific, educational, and civil improvement activities; and (2) public safety in skiing.
Declares that the powers, composition and responsibilities of the board of directors, eligibility for membership, and election of officers of such corporation shall be as provided in the articles of incorporation of the corporation and in conformity with the laws of the states where incorporated. Prohibits the corporation and any officer or director thereof from supporting or participating in any political activity.
Directs the corporation to report annually to Congress on its activities during the preceding year.
Requires the corporation to maintain its status as a tax-exempt organization.
Measure laid on table in House, S. 43 passed in lieu.
Call of calendar in Senate.
Measure considered in Senate.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended.
Measure passed Senate, amended.
Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Committee on the Judiciary discharged in House.
Committee on the Judiciary discharged in House.
Measure considered in House.
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended, in lieu of H. R. 2279.
Measure passed House, amended, in lieu of H. R. 2279.
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to House amendment.
Senate agreed to House amendment.
Measure enrolled in House.
Enacted as Public Law 96-489
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Measure enrolled in Senate.
Measure presented to President.
Measure presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Public Law 96-489.
Public Law 96-489.