H.R. 4690 · 92nd Congress · 1971–1972
To increase the public debt limit set forth in section 21 of the Second Liberty Bond Act, and for other purposes
H.R. 4690 in the 92nd Congress (1971–1972) became law — introduced in 1971, sponsored by Wilbur Mills. Congress held 7 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
- 1971
- Policy area
- Economy
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1971
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
Every roll call vote on this bill
- To amend by authorizing issuance of $10 billion of federal bonds, H.R. 4690, a bill which increases the…House · Mar 3, 1971
- To pass H.R. 4690.House · Mar 3, 1971
- To amend H.R. 4690, a bill increasing ceiling on the public debt limit, by providing for social security…Senate · Mar 12, 1971
- To table allen (d, ala.) amendment reducing proposed increase in public debt limit in H.R. 4690.Senate · Mar 12, 1971
- To recommit H.R. 4690.Senate · Mar 12, 1971
- To pass H.R. 4690.Senate · Mar 12, 1971
- To adopt conference report on H.R. 4690.House · Mar 16, 1971
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