H.R. 8760 · 89th Congress · 1965–1966
To amend the provisions of the Oil Pollution Act, 1961 (33 U.S.C. 10011015), to implement the provisions of the International Convention for the Prevention of the Pollution of the Sea by Oil, 1954, as amended, and for other purposes
H.R. 8760 in the 89th Congress (1965–1966) became law — introduced in 1965, sponsored by Edward Garmatz.
During the 89th Congress (1965–1966), Lyndon B. Johnson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- 1965
- Policy area
- Environment
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1965
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
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