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H.R. 16593 · 92nd Congress · 1971–1972

Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1973, and for other purposes

H.R. 16593 in the 92nd Congress (1971–1972) became law — introduced in 1972, sponsored by George Mahon. Congress held 10 roll call votes 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
Defense

Sponsor

George Mahon (D-TX)

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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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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