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H.R. 12939 (94th)
An Act to amend certain laws affecting personnel of the Coast Guard, and for other purposes.
Introduced
31 March 1976
Last action
18 October 1976 · President
Status
Public law 94-546.
Sponsors
Rep. Sullivan, Leonor K. (Mrs. John B.) [D-MO-3], Rep. Ruppe, Philip E. [R-MI-11], Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19], Rep. du Pont, Pierre S., IV [R-DE-At Large]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
Amends laws relating to the Coast Guard. Defines "promotion year" as commencing on July 1 of each year and ending June 30 for purposes of considering Coast Guard personnel for promotions. Requires the Commandant of the Coast Guard to submit to Congress a report in March of each year (previously January) regarding the operations and expenditures of the Coast Guard during the preceding fiscal year.
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Timeline
31 March 1976
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.
Source: IntroReferral
31 March 1976
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
31 March 1976
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
2 July 1976
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, H. Rept. 94-1337.
Source: Committee
2 July 1976
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, H. Rept. 94-1337.
Source: Committee
19 July 1976
Vote
Measure passed House, roll call #508 (375-1).
Source: Floor
19 July 1976
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, roll call #508 (375-1).
Source: Floor
19 July 1976
Floor
Measure called up under motion to suspend rules and pass in House.
Source: Floor
20 July 1976
Introduced
Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
28 September 1976
Floor
Measure called up by unanimous consent in Senate.
Source: Floor
28 September 1976
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Commerce with amendment, S. Rept. 94-1333.
Source: Committee
28 September 1976
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Commerce with amendment, S. Rept. 94-1333.
Source: Committee
28 September 1976
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended.
Source: Floor
1 October 1976
Passed
House agreed to Senate amendments.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
1 October 1976
Passed
Resolving differences -- House actions: House agreed to Senate amendments.
Source: NotUsed
6 October 1976
President
Measure enrolled in House.
Source: President
7 October 1976
President
Measure enrolled in Senate.
Source: President
8 October 1976
Floor
Measure presented to President.
Source: Floor
8 October 1976
President
Measure presented to President.
Source: President
18 October 1976
President
Public law 94-546.
Source: President
18 October 1976
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
18 October 1976
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
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Documents
3 official files
Public Law (PDF)
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 19 October 1976
Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 28 September 1976
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 31 March 1976
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Sponsors
- Rep. Sullivan, Leonor K. (Mrs. John B.) [D-MO-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ruppe, Philip E. [R-MI-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. du Pont, Pierre S., IV [R-DE-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/94th-congress/house-bill/12939
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/94/hr/12939
- us · 94-hr-12939 · source updated 14 January 2025