A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978.

H.R. 7933 in the 95th Congress (1977–1978) became law — introduced on Jun 21, 1977, sponsored by George Mahon. Congress held 22 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 21, 1977
Policy area: Defense
Public law: Public Law 95-111

Sponsor

George Mahon (D-TX)

Where it stands

IntroducedJun 21, 1977
Passed the HouseYes
Passed the SenateYes
Sent to the PresidentYes
Became lawSep 21, 1977

Every roll call vote on this bill

To amend H.R. 7933 by reducing the appropriation for the purchase of lance non-nuclear missiles by $65…House · Jun 24, 1977
To amend H.R. 7933, the department of defense appropriations act for fiscal 1978, by deleting the $1.5…House · Jun 28, 1977
To amend H.R. 7933 by deleting the $239 million for the procurement of a-10 aircraft.House · Jun 28, 1977
That the house resolve itself into the committee of the whole for the further consideration of H.R. 7933…House · Jun 30, 1977
To amend H.R. 7933 by deleting the provision for $26 million for the replacement and redesign of the engine…House · Jun 30, 1977
To amend H.R. 7933 by striking language that would have provided for the gradual phase-out of civilian…House · Jun 30, 1977
To amend H.R. 7933 by prohibiting the use of funds for the reclassification of U.S. Military personnel…House · Jun 30, 1977
To amend H.R. 7933 by striking language that prohibits the use of funds for the pensions of military…House · Jun 30, 1977
To pass H.R. 7933.House · Jun 30, 1977
To amend H.R. 7933, the bill making appropriations to the department of defense for fiscal 1978, by reducing…Senate · Jul 18, 1977
To amend H.R. 7933 by deleting the funds for the development of the enforcer aircraft.Senate · Jul 18, 1977
To amend H.R. 7933 by restoring to the bill $95.6 million for the hiring and financing of military…Senate · Jul 19, 1977
To amend H.R. 7933 by deleting the section of the bill that would have prohibited that retired military…Senate · Jul 19, 1977
To amend H.R. 7933 by deleting from the appropriations the $694,000 for the army national board for…Senate · Jul 19, 1977
To table the stennis (committee) amendment to H.R. 7933. The stennis amendment prohibits the use of funds…Senate · Jul 19, 1977
To amend H.R. 7933 by calling for the expiration of the provisions of the stennis amendment (see RC 304) on…Senate · Jul 19, 1977
To amend H.R. 7933 by reducing by $200 million the funds for the continued research and development of the…Senate · Jul 19, 1977
That the Senate rule on the germaneness of a committee amendment found in section 843 of H.R. 7933. The…Senate · Jul 19, 1977
To pass H.R. 7933.Senate · Jul 19, 1977
That the conference committee meetings on H.R. 7933, the bill making appropriations to the department of…House · Jul 21, 1977
To agree to the conference report on H.R. 7933, the bill making appropriations to the department of defense…House · Sep 8, 1977
To amend the mahon motion that the house insist on its amendment to H.R. 7933 that authorizes funding for…House · Sep 8, 1977

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