Appropriates funds for FY 1984 for the Department of Health and Human Services for low income home energy assistance.
Appropriates funds for famine relief to Africa to be provided pursuant to the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954.
Makes funds available from Commodity Credit Corporation inventory for sale on a competitive bid basis or barter to African countries requiring emergency food assistance or to any other country for use in assisting in emergency food assistance to Africa. Permits the Corporation to purchase commodities to meet emergency needs if Corporation stocks are not available.
Referred to House Committee on Appropriations.
Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Senate insists on its amendments, asks for a conference, appoints conferees Hatfield; Stevens; Weicker; Cochran; Stennis; Proxmire; Eagleton.
Resolving differences -- House actions: House Disagreed to Senate Amendments by Unanimous Consent.
House Disagreed to Senate Amendments by Unanimous Consent.
House Agreed to Request for Conference and Speaker Appointed Conferees: Whitten, Natcher, Traxler, McHugh, Conte, Smith (NE).
Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report.
Conferees agreed to file conference report.
Conference report filed: Conference Report 98-632 Filed in House.
Conference Report 98-632 Filed in House.
Conference report agreed to in House: House Agreed to Conference Report by Voice Vote.
House Agreed to Conference Report by Voice Vote.
Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Voice Vote.
Enacted as Public Law 98-248
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Senate agreed to conference report by Voice Vote.
Measure Signed in Senate.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 98-248.
Became Public Law No: 98-248.