S. 1522 · 95th Congress · 1977–1978
An original bill to increase the appropriations authorization for fiscal years 1977 and 1978 and to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1978 and to carry out the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972.
S. 1522 in the 95th Congress (1977–1978) became law — introduced on May 16, 1977, sponsored by Warren Magnuson.
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 16, 1977
- Policy area
- Environment
- Public law
- Public Law 95136
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedMay 16, 1977
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawOct 18, 1977
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- H.R. 5101: A bill to authorize appropriations for activities of the Environmental Protection Agency.
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