H.R. 5451 · 93rd Congress · 1973–1974
A bill to amend the Oil Pollution Act, 1961 (75 Stat. 402), as amended, to implement the 1969 and the 1971 amendments to the International Convention for the Prevention of the Pollution of the Sea by Oil, 1954, as amended; and for other purposes.
H.R. 5451 in the 93rd Congress (1973–1974) became law — introduced on Mar 8, 1973, sponsored by Leonor Sullivan. 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
- Mar 8, 1973
- Policy area
- Energy
- Public law
- Public Law 93-119
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 8, 1973
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawOct 4, 1973
Every roll call vote on this bill
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