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Bill99th CongressFiled May 8, 1986Public Lands and Natural Resources
S. 2424

A bill to amend the interest provisions of the Declaration of Taking Act.

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What it doesSummary indefinitely postponed in senate (Oct 17, 1986)

(Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate, H.R. 5363 passed in lieu)

Amends the Declaration of Taking Act to establish an interest rate formula (replacing the fixed six-percent interest) to be applied to amounts awarded in condemnation proceedings under a declaration of taking to acquire real estate for the erection of public buildings or other public uses. Bases the formula on Treasury bill yield rates.

Requires certain bankruptcy trustees to pay health and life insurance benefits of retired former employees until May 15, 1987.

Amends the joint resolution which authorizes the Black Revoluntionary War Patriots Foundation to build a memorial to black participants in the American Revolution to require that such memorial be established in accordance with a specified Act approved by the House of Representatives on September 29, 1986.

What just happenedOct 17, 1986

Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Voice Vote.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC](R-SC)Sponsor
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  1. Oct 17, 1986Floor

    Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Voice Vote.

  2. Oct 17, 1986Floor

    Senate passed companion measure H.R. 5363 in lieu of this measure by Voice Vote.

  3. Oct 17, 1986Floor

    Senate incorporated this measure in H.R. 5363 as an amendment.

  4. Oct 17, 1986Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.

  5. Sep 24, 1986Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 986.

  6. Sep 24, 1986Committee

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment. Without written report.

    Judiciary Committee
  7. Sep 24, 1986Committee14000

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment. Without written report.

    Judiciary Committee
  8. Sep 19, 1986Committee

    Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Judiciary Committee
  9. Jun 24, 1986Committee

    Committee on Judiciary received executive comment from Administrative Office of the United States Courts.

    Judiciary Committee
  10. May 19, 1986Committee

    Committee on Judiciary requested executive comment from Justice Department, Administrative Office of the United States Courts.

    Judiciary Committee
  11. May 19, 1986Committee

    Referred to Subcommittee on Courts.

    Human Rights and the Law Subcommittee
  12. May 8, 1986IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  13. May 8, 1986IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Indefinitely postponed in SenateOct 17, 198634
(Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate, H.R. 5363 passed in lieu)

Amends the Declaration of Taking Act to establish an interest rate formula (replacing the fixed six-percent interest) to be applied to amounts awarded in condemnation proceedings under a declaration of taking to acquire real estate for the erection of public buildings or other public uses. Bases the formula on Treasury bill yield rates.

Requires certain bankruptcy trustees to pay health and life insurance benefits of retired former employees until May 15, 1987.

Amends the joint resolution which authorizes the Black Revoluntionary War Patriots Foundation to build a memorial to black participants in the American Revolution to require that such memorial be established in accordance with a specified Act approved by the House of Representatives on September 29, 1986.

Introduced in SenateMay 8, 198600

Amends the Declaration of Taking Act to establish an interest rate formula (replacing the fixed six-percent interest) to be applied to amounts awarded in condemnation proceedings under a declaration of taking to acquire real estate for the erection of public buildings or other public uses. Bases the formula on Treasury bill yield rates.