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H.R. 4297 · 95th Congress · 1977–1978

A bill to amend the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972 to authorize appropriations to carry out the provisions of such Act for fiscal year 1978.

H.R. 4297 in the 95th Congress (1977–1978) became law — introduced on Mar 2, 1977, sponsored by Robert Leggett. 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
Mar 2, 1977
Policy area
Environment
Public law
Public Law 95-153

Sponsor

Robert Leggett (D-CA)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 2, 1977
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawNov 4, 1977

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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