H.R. 2959 · 99th Congress · 1985–1986
A bill making appropriations for energy and water development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1986, and for other purposes.
H.R. 2959 in the 99th Congress (1985–1986) became law — introduced on Jul 10, 1985, sponsored by Tom Bevill. Congress held 3 roll call votes on it.
During the 99th Congress (1985–1986), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jul 10, 1985
- Policy area
- Energy
- Public law
- Public Law 99-141
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 10, 1985
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawNov 1, 1985
Every roll call vote on this bill
- To order the previous question on h res 221, the rule waiving certain points of order against H R 2959. H R…House · Jul 16, 1985
- To agree to h res 221, the rule waiving certain points of order against H R 2959. H R 2959 appropriates…House · Jul 16, 1985
- To amend H R 2959, a bill appropriating $15.27 billion in funds for energy and water development for the…House · Jul 16, 1985
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