S. 2846 · 91st Congress · 1969–1970
A bill to assist the States in developing a plan for the provision of comprehensive services to persons affected by mental retardation and other developmental disabilities originating in childhood, to assist the States in the provision of such services in
S. 2846 in the 91st Congress (1969–1970) became law — introduced in 1969, sponsored by Ted Kennedy. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 91st Congress (1969–1970), Lyndon B. Johnson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- 1969
- Policy area
- Social welfare
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1969
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
Every roll call vote on this bill
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