H.R. 7927 · 87th Congress · 1961–1962
To adjust postal rates, and for other purposes
H.R. 7927 in the 87th Congress (1961–1962) became law — introduced in 1961, sponsored by David Henderson. Congress held 8 roll call votes 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
- Government operations
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1961
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
Every roll call vote on this bill
- HR 7927. Postal rate increases and federal employee pay raises. Clark substitute amend. To require placement…Senate · Sep 27, 1962
- HR 7927. Clark amend. Permitting the President to waive the provision requiring interception of communist…Senate · Sep 27, 1962
- HR 7927. Morse amend. To delete postal rate increases from bill.Senate · Sep 27, 1962
- HR 7927. Morse amend. To delete proposed increases in first-class and airmail postal rates.Senate · Sep 27, 1962
- HR 7927. Lausche amend. Requiring federal salary fixing to be based on the principle that rates be…Senate · Sep 27, 1962
- HR 7927. Smith amend. Raising ceiling to $20,000 for higher-grade leg. Employees.Senate · Sep 27, 1962
- HR 7927. Miller amend. Requiring prompt delivery of mail sent from U.S. To communist nations, under…Senate · Sep 27, 1962
- HR 7927. Passage.Senate · Sep 27, 1962
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- H.R. 5188: Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1961, and for other purposes
- H.R. 7035: Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, and Health, Education, and Welfare, and…
- H.R. 7371: Making appropriations for the Departments of State and Justice, the Judiciary, and related…
- H.R. 7377: To increase the limitation on the number of positions which may be placed in the top grades of the…
- H.R. 7445: Making appropriations for sundry independent executive bureaus, boards, commissions, corporations…
- H.R. 7577: Making appropriations for the Executive Office of the President, the Department of Commerce, and…
- H.R. 7712: Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1961, and for other purposes
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