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H.R. 6823 · 95th Congress · 1977–1978

A bill to authorize appropriations for the U.S. Coast Guard for fiscal year 1978.

H.R. 6823 in the 95th Congress (1977–1978) became law — introduced on May 2, 1977, sponsored by John Murphy.

During the 95th Congress (1977–1978), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
May 2, 1977
Policy area
Transportation
Public law
Public Law 95-61

Sponsor

John Murphy (D-NY)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 2, 1977
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawJul 1, 1977

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