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H.R. 5493 · 95th Congress · 1977–1978

A bill to extend until October 1, 1980, the appropriation authorizations for the Seal Beach, Great Dismal Swamp, and San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuges.

H.R. 5493 in the 95th Congress (1977–1978) became law — introduced on Mar 23, 1977, sponsored by Robert Leggett. 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
Mar 23, 1977
Policy area
Environment
Public law
Public Law 95-299

Sponsor

Robert Leggett (D-CA)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 23, 1977
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawJun 26, 1978

Every roll call vote on this bill

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