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H.R. 9552 · 92nd Congress · 1971–1972

To amend the cruise legislation of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936

H.R. 9552 in the 92nd Congress (1971–1972) became law — introduced in 1971, sponsored by Edward Garmatz. 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
1971
Policy area
Transportation

Sponsor

Edward Garmatz (D-MD)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1971
  • 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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