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97th Congress > House > Vote 659

Date: 1982-09-15

Result: 250-137

Vote Subject Matter: Government Management / Budget Special Interest

Sponsor: STUDDS, Gerry Eastman (D-MA)

Bill number: HR6813

Description: TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 6813, A BILL ALLOWING FUNDS FROM THE NATIONAL RECREATIONAL BOATING SAFETY AND FACILITIES IMPROVEMENT FUND TO BE SPENT WITHOUT SUBTRACTING FROM TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT'S BUDGET AUTHORITY. (MOTION REJECTED;2/3 REQUIRED)

Bill summary: (Reported to House from the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries with amendment, H. Rept. 97-790) Amends the Federal Boat Safety Act of 1971 to change the funding procedure for State recreational boating safety and facilities improvement programs from appropriations to contractual obligation. Authorizes the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating to enter into contracts with eligible States for Federal assistance for such programs.

Bill titles: A bill to amend the Federal Boat Safety Act of 1971.

Original source documents: Digest of the Congressional Record vol. 122, p. 6987;

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