A bill making appropriations for the Department of State, Justice, and Commerce, the Judiciary, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1974, and for other purposes.

H.R. 8916 in the 93rd Congress (1973–1974) became law — introduced on Jun 22, 1973, sponsored by John Rooney. Congress held 5 roll call votes on it.

During the 93rd Congress (1973–1974), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status: Became law
Introduced: Jun 22, 1973
Policy area: Government operations
Public law: Public Law 93-162

Sponsor

John Rooney (D-NY)

Where it stands

IntroducedJun 22, 1973
Passed the HouseYes
Passed the SenateYes
Sent to the PresidentYes
Became lawNov 27, 1973

Every roll call vote on this bill

To amend H.R. 8916, a bill making appropriations for the depts. Of state, justice, commerce, judiciary for…House · Jun 29, 1973
To pass H.R. 8916, fiscal 1974 appropriations for the depts of state, justice, commerce & the judiciary.House · Jun 29, 1973
To pass H.R. 8916, making fiscal 1974 appropriations for the departments of state, commerce, the judiciary…Senate · Sep 17, 1973
To agree to the conference report on H. R. 8916, a bill making fiscal 1974 appropriations for the depts. Of…House · Nov 13, 1973
To agree to conference report on H.R. 8916 a bill making appropriations for the depts. Of state, justice…Senate · Nov 14, 1973

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