S. 953 · 90th Congress · 1967–1968
A bill to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1964 for the purpose of authorizing appropriations for fiscal year subsequent to the fiscal year ending June 30, 1967
S. 953 in the 90th Congress (1967–1968) became law — introduced in 1967, sponsored by Robert Byrd. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 90th Congress (1967–1968), Lyndon B. Johnson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- 1967
- Policy area
- Social welfare
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1967
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
Every roll call vote on this bill
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