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S. 1611 · 91st Congress · 1969–1970

A bill to amend Public Law 85-905 to provide for a National Center on Educational Media and Materials for the Handicapped, and for other purposes

S. 1611 in the 91st Congress (1969–1970) became law — introduced in 1969, sponsored by Claiborne Pell. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 91st Congress (1969–1970), Lyndon B. Johnson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
1969
Policy area
Social welfare

Sponsor

Claiborne Pell (D-RI)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1969
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • 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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Capitol Receipts, “S. 1611 (91st Congress): A bill to amend Public Law 85-905 to…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/91-s-1611/a-bill-to-amend-public-law-85-905-to (accessed 2026-10-17).