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S. 1296 · 93rd Congress · 1973–1974

A bill to further protect the outstanding scenic, natural, and scientific values of the Grand Canyon by enlarging the Grand Canyon National Park in the State of Arizona.

S. 1296 in the 93rd Congress (1973–1974) became law — introduced on Mar 20, 1973, sponsored by Barry Goldwater. 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 20, 1973
Policy area
Public lands
Public law
Public Law 93-620

Sponsor

Barry Goldwater (R-AZ)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 20, 1973
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawJan 3, 1975

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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