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H.R. 13597 · 95th Congress · 1977–1978

A bill to authorize the Architect of the Capitol to install solar collectors for furnishing a portion of the energy needs of the Rayburn House Office Building and House Office Building Annex No. 2, and for other purposes.

H.R. 13597 in the 95th Congress (1977–1978) became law — introduced on Jul 25, 1978, sponsored by Norman Mineta. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 95th Congress (1977–1978), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jul 25, 1978
Policy area
Government operations
Public law
Public Law 95-577

Sponsor

Norman Mineta (D-CA)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJul 25, 1978
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawNov 2, 1978

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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