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S. 581 · 92nd Congress · 1971–1972

A bill to amend the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945, to eliminate certain export credit controls, and for other purposes

S. 581 in the 92nd Congress (1971–1972) became law — introduced in 1971, sponsored by John Sparkman. Congress held 4 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
Foreign trade

Sponsor

John Sparkman (D-AL)

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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