H.R. 10420 · 92nd Congress · 1971–1972
To protect marine mammals to establish a Marine Mammal Commission and for other purposes
H.R. 10420 in the 92nd Congress (1971–1972) became law — introduced in 1971, sponsored by Glenn Anderson. Congress held 2 roll call votes on it.
During the 92nd Congress (1971–1972), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- 1971
- Policy area
- Environment
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1971
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
Every roll call vote on this bill
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