A bill making appropriations for public works for water and power development and energy research for the fiscal year ending September 30, l978.

H.R. 7553 in the 95th Congress (1977–1978) became law — introduced on Jun 2, 1977, sponsored by Tom Bevill. Congress held 12 roll call votes 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: Jun 2, 1977
Policy area: Public lands
Public law: Public Law 95-96

Sponsor

Tom Bevill (D-AL)

Where it stands

IntroducedJun 2, 1977
Passed the HouseYes
Passed the SenateYes
Sent to the PresidentYes
Became lawAug 7, 1977

Every roll call vote on this bill

To amend H.R. 7553, the bill making appropriations for public works for water and power development and…House · Jun 14, 1977
To pass H.R. 7553 (see RC 338).House · Jun 14, 1977
To amend the haskell amendment to H.R. 7553, the bill making appropriations for public works for certain…Senate · Jun 30, 1977
To amend H.R. 7553 by restoring funding for five water projects in colorado, kansas, oklahoma, texas, and…Senate · Jun 30, 1977
To amend H.R. 7553 by deleting the funding for seven water projects that had been restored to the bill by…Senate · Jun 30, 1977
To offer a prefecting amendment to the hollings unprinted amendment to H.R. 7553. The kennedy amendment…Senate · Jul 11, 1977
To amend H.R. 7553 by unconditionally prohibiting the production of the neutron bomb.Senate · Jul 13, 1977
That the Senate rule on the question of the germaneness of the kennedy amendment to H.R. 7553. The kennedy…Senate · Jul 13, 1977
To table the kennedy amendment (see RC 281) to H.R. 7553.Senate · Jul 13, 1977
To amend H.R. 7553 by barring the production of the neutron bomb until the President certifies to Congress…Senate · Jul 13, 1977
To pass H.R. 7553.Senate · Jul 13, 1977
To agree to the conference report on H.R. 7553, the bill making appropriations for public works for water…House · Jul 25, 1977

Other Public lands bills in the 95th Congress

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

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