H.R. 12910 · 92nd Congress · 1971–1972
To provide for a temporary increase in the public debt limit
H.R. 12910 in the 92nd Congress (1971–1972) became law — introduced in 1972, sponsored by Wilbur Mills. Congress held 10 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
- 1972
- Policy area
- Economy
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1972
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
Every roll call vote on this bill
- To pass H.R. 12910, to provide for a temporary increase in the public debt limit.House · Feb 9, 1972
- To amend H.R. 12910, a bill to increase from $430 billion to $450 billion the public debt limit through…Senate · Mar 3, 1972
- To amend roth (r, del) amendment to H.R. 12910 by requiring the President to cut all controllable…Senate · Mar 7, 1972
- To amend (as a substitute to roth (r, del) amendment) H.R. 12910 by limiting to $246.3 billion federal…Senate · Mar 7, 1972
- To amend (as amend by spong (d, VA) substitute) H.R. 12910. (see RC 89, 90)Senate · Mar 7, 1972
- To amend H.R. 12910 by agreeing to part i of long amendment, allowing $246.3 billion spending limitation to…Senate · Mar 7, 1972
- To amend H.R. 12910 by agreeing to part II of long amendment exempting from limitation certain…Senate · Mar 7, 1972
- To pass H.R. 12910.Senate · Mar 8, 1972
- To agree to the conference report on H.R. 12910, to provide for a temporary increase in the public debt limit.House · Mar 15, 1972
- To agree to conference report on H.R. 12910, public debt limit bill.Senate · Mar 15, 1972
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