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H.R. 3712 (95th)

A bill to amend the Library Services and Construction Act to extend the authorizations of appropriations contained in such Act.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

21 February 1977

Last action

2 June 1977 · Passed

Status

Provisions inserted in S. 602 as passed House.

Sponsors

Rep. Brademas, John [D-IN-3], Rep. Perkins, Carl Dewey [D-KY-7], Rep. Quie, Albert H. [R-MN-1], Rep. Beard, Edward [D-RI-2], Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7], Rep. Pressler, Larry [R-SD-1], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-7], Rep. Heftel, Cecil [D-HI-1], Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29], Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-10]

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Source updated

21 July 2025

Summary

Amends the Library Services and Construction Act to authorize the appropriation of funds through fiscal year 1981 for the purpose of making grants to States for (1) library services; (2) the construction of public libraries; (3) the carrying out of interlibrary cooperation programs; and (4) the carrying out of library programs for older persons. Requires any State expending Federal funds received under such Act for the administrative costs of such programs to match the amounts expended with non-Federal funds.

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Timeline

  1. 21 February 1977

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 February 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 February 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 18 March 1977

    Reported

    Reported to House from the Committee on Education and Labor, H. Rept. 95-97.

    Source: Committee

  5. 18 March 1977

    Reported

    Reported to House from the Committee on Education and Labor, H. Rept. 95-97.

    Source: Committee

  6. 21 March 1977

    Vote

    Measure passed House, roll call #84 (368-1).

    Source: Floor

  7. 21 March 1977

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, roll call #84 (368-1).

    Source: Floor

  8. 21 March 1977

    Floor

    Measure called up under motion to suspend rules and pass in House.

    Source: Floor

  9. 22 March 1977

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Human Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  10. 2 June 1977

    Passed

    Provisions inserted in S. 602 as passed House.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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