A bill to amend the act of October 27, 1965, relating to public works on rivers and harbors to provide for construction and operation of certain port facilities.

H.R. 10701 in the 93rd Congress (1973–1974) became law — introduced on Oct 3, 1973, sponsored by John Breaux. Congress held 3 roll call votes on it.

During the 93rd Congress (1973–1974), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status: Became law
Introduced: Oct 3, 1973
Policy area: Public lands
Public law: Public Law 93-627

Sponsor

John Breaux (D-LA)

Where it stands

IntroducedOct 3, 1973
Passed the HouseYes
Passed the SenateYes
Sent to the PresidentYes
Became lawJan 3, 1975

Every roll call vote on this bill

To amend the sullivan substitute to the jones amendment to H.R. 10701, a bill relating to deep water ports…House · Jun 6, 1974
To amend the jones amendment to H.R. 10701. The amendment is in the nature of a substitute for the bill…House · Jun 6, 1974
To pass H.R. 10701.House · Jun 6, 1974

Other Public lands bills in the 93rd Congress

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

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