H.R. 12140 · 95th Congress · 1977–1978
A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide additional authorizations for certain operating programs under the Act.
H.R. 12140 in the 95th Congress (1977–1978) became law — introduced on Apr 13, 1978, sponsored by Harold Johnson. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 95th Congress (1977–1978), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Apr 13, 1978
- Policy area
- Environment
- Public law
- Public Law 95-576
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedApr 13, 1978
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawNov 2, 1978
Every roll call vote on this bill
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