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S. 925 · 95th Congress · 1977–1978

A bill to provide temporary authorities to the Secretary of the Interior to facilitate emergency actions to mitigate the impacts of the 1976-77 drought.

S. 925 in the 95th Congress (1977–1978) became law — introduced on Mar 7, 1977, sponsored by Scoop Jackson. 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 7, 1977
Policy area
Business and commerce
Public law
Public Law 95018

Sponsor

Scoop Jackson (D-WA)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 7, 1977
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawApr 7, 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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