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S. 1163 · 92nd Congress · 1971–1972

A bill to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to provide grants to States for the establishment, maintenance, operation, and expansion of low-cost meal projects, nutrition training and education projects, opportunity for social contacts, and for other p

S. 1163 in the 92nd Congress (1971–1972) became law — introduced in 1971, sponsored by Ted Kennedy. Congress held 3 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
Social welfare

Sponsor

Ted Kennedy (D-MA)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1971
  • 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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