H.R. 15172 · 93rd Congress · 1973–1974
A bill to authorize the Secretary of State to prescribe the fee for execution of an application for a passport and to continue to transfer to the U.S. Postal Service the execution fee for each application accepted by that Service.
H.R. 15172 in the 93rd Congress (1973–1974) became law — introduced on Jun 4, 1974, sponsored by Wayne Hays. Congress held 1 roll call vote 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
- Jun 4, 1974
- Policy area
- Government operations
- Public law
- Public Law 93-417
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 4, 1974
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawSep 17, 1974
Every roll call vote on this bill
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