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H.R. 5742 · 95th Congress · 1977–1978

A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to extend for 3 fiscal years the authorization of appropriations under that Act for the expenses of the Department of Justice in carrying out that Act.

H.R. 5742 in the 95th Congress (1977–1978) became law — introduced on Mar 29, 1977, sponsored by Paul Rogers. 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 29, 1977
Policy area
Law and crime
Public law
Public Law 95-137

Sponsor

Paul Rogers (D-FL)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 29, 1977
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 18, 1977

Every roll call vote on this bill

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