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S. 837 (95th)

A bill granting the consent of Congress to the Mississippi-Louisiana Bridge Construction Compact.

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Introduced

1 March 1977

Last action

18 May 1977 · Floor

Status

Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate, H.R. 3662 passed in lieu.

Sponsors

Sen. Eastland, James O. [D-MS], Sen. Stennis, John C. [D-MS], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Sen. Long, Russell B. [D-LA]

Subjects

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Source updated

10 August 2026

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Summary

Grants the consent of Congress to the Mississippi-Louisiana Bridge Construction Compact.

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Timeline

  1. 1 March 1977

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 March 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 May 1977

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Judiciary, S. Rept. 95-136.

    Source: Committee

  4. 12 May 1977

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Judiciary, S. Rept. 95-136.

    Source: Committee

  5. 13 May 1977

    Calendars

    Placed on calendar in Senate under Measures Cleared to be Considered by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Calendars

  6. 16 May 1977

    Floor

    Measure called up by unanimous consent in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  7. 16 May 1977

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate.

    Source: Floor

  8. 18 May 1977

    Floor

    Senate vitiated its action of 5/16/77.

    Source: Floor

Votes

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Documents

1 official file

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