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H.R. 7677 · 87th Congress · 1961–1962

To increase for a 1-year period the public debt limit set forth in section 21 of the Second Liberty Bond Act

H.R. 7677 in the 87th Congress (1961–1962) became law — introduced in 1961, sponsored by Wilbur Mills. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 87th Congress (1961–1962), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
1961
Policy area
Business and commerce

Sponsor

Wilbur Mills (D-AR)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1961
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawYes

Every roll call vote on this bill

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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