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H.R. 13591 · 92nd Congress · 1971–1972

To amend the Public Health Service Act to designate the National Institute of Arthritis and Metabolic Diseases as the National Institute of Arthritis, Metabolism, and Digestive Diseases, and for other purposes

H.R. 13591 in the 92nd Congress (1971–1972) became law — introduced in 1972, sponsored by Paul Rogers. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 92nd Congress (1971–1972), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
1972
Policy area
Health

Sponsor

Paul Rogers (D-FL)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1972
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawYes

Every roll call vote on this bill

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