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S. 229 · 94th Congress · 1975–1976

A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to make it more consistent with the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972.

S. 229 in the 94th Congress (1975–1976) became law — introduced on Jan 17, 1975, sponsored by Ted Kennedy.

During the 94th Congress (1975–1976), Gerald Ford was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jan 17, 1975
Policy area
Environment
Public law
Public Law 94359

Sponsor

Ted Kennedy (D-MA)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJan 17, 1975
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawJul 12, 1976

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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