H.R. 1239 · 99th Congress · enacted
A bill making urgent supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1985, for emergency relief and recovery in Africa, and for other purposes.
Became Public Law No: 99-10.
Latest official action 1985-04-04 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
Title I - Makes supplemental appropriations for FY 1985 for: (1) Public Law 480 for agricultural commodities for African famine relief programs, provided that not more than a specified amount shall be available from the Commodity Credit Corporation inventory for sale or barter and also provided not more than a specified amount shall be available for inland transportation of the food relief; (2) the Agency for International Development for international development assistance and operating expenses in Africa; and (3) the Department of State for the U.S. Emergency Refugee and Migration Assistance Fund and for migration and refugee assistance programs in Africa. Title II - Makes supplemental appropriations to remain available through FY 1986 for Public Law 480 famine relief programs as an Emergency Reserve for African Famine Relief. Title III - Sets forth general provisions governing the use of funds appropriated by this Act.
Congressional Research Service · 1985-02-21
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