H.R. 6956 · 97th Congress · 1981–1982
A bill making appropriations for the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and for sundry independent agencies, boards, commissions, corporations, and offices for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1983, and for other purposes.
H.R. 6956 in the 97th Congress (1981–1982) became law — introduced on Aug 10, 1982, sponsored by Edward Boland. Congress held 7 roll call votes on it.
During the 97th Congress (1981–1982), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Aug 10, 1982
- Policy area
- Housing
- Public law
- Public Law 97-272
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedAug 10, 1982
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawSep 30, 1982
Every roll call vote on this bill
- To resolve into the committee of the whole for consideration of H.R. 6956, a bill making appropriations for…House · Sep 15, 1982
- To amend H.R. 6956, fiscal 1983 HUD appropriations, by increasing the funding for EPA research and…House · Sep 15, 1982
- To amend H.R. 6956, fiscal 1983 HUD appropriations, by deleting $140 million for the continued integration…House · Sep 15, 1982
- To amend H.R. 6956, fiscal 1983 HUD appropriations, by prohibiting the use of funds by EPA to implement a…House · Sep 15, 1982
- To pass H.R. 6956, fiscal 1983 HUD appropriations. (motion passed)House · Sep 15, 1982
- To table the moynihan amendment to H.R. 6956, a bill appropriating funds for fiscal year 1983 for the…Senate · Sep 24, 1982
- To pass H.R. 6956, a bill appropriating funds for fiscal year 1983 for the department of housing and urban…Senate · Sep 24, 1982
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