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S. 1647 · 93rd Congress · 1973–1974

A bill to extend the Environmental Education Act for three years.

S. 1647 in the 93rd Congress (1973–1974) became law — introduced on Apr 18, 1973, sponsored by Gaylord Nelson.

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

Status
Became law
Introduced
Apr 18, 1973
Policy area
Education
Public law
Public Law 93-278

Sponsor

Gaylord Nelson (D-WI)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedApr 18, 1973
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawMay 10, 1974

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

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