S. 1683 · 113th Congress · 2013–2014
A bill to provide for the transfer of naval vessels to certain foreign recipients, and for other purposes.
S. 1683 in the 113th Congress (2013–2014) became law — introduced on Nov 12, 2013, sponsored by Robert Menendez with 2 co-sponsors.
During the 113th Congress (2013–2014), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Nov 12, 2013
- Co-sponsors
- 2
- Policy area
- International Affairs
- Public law
- Public Law 113-276
What it does
Title I: Transfer of Excess United States Naval Vessels - Naval Vessel Transfer Act of 2013 - (Sec. 102) Authorizes the President to transfer on a grant basis to Mexico, the OLIVER HAZARD PERRY class guided missile frigates CURTS and MCCLUSKY.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Robert Menendez (D-NJ). Co-sponsors: 2 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedNov 12, 2013
- Passed the SenateDec 4, 2014
- Passed the HouseDec 10, 2014
- Sent to the PresidentDec 12, 2014
- Became lawDec 18, 2014
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 113-276. (Dec 18, 2014)
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- S. 1901: Support for United States-Republic of Korea Civil Nuclear Cooperation Act
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- H.R. 4152: Support for the Sovereignty, Integrity, Democracy, and Economic Stability of Ukraine Act of 2014
- H.R. 2939: To award the Congressional Gold Medal to Shimon Peres.
- S. 653: Near East and South Central Asia Religious Freedom Act of 2014
- S. 1104: Assessing Progress in Haiti Act of 2014
- H.R. 3212: Sean and David Goldman International Child Abduction Prevention and Return Act of 2014
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