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H.R. 5981 (95th)
A bill to amend the American Folklife Preservation Act to extend the authorizations of appropriations contained in such Act.
Introduced
4 April 1977
Last action
17 April 1978 · Became law
Status
Public Law 95-259.
Sponsors
Rep. Thompson, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-4], Rep. Nedzi, Lucien N. [D-MI-14], Rep. Brademas, John [D-IN-3]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
Amends the American Folklife Preservation Act to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1979, 1980, and 1981.
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Timeline
4 April 1977
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on House Administration.
Source: IntroReferral
4 April 1977
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 April 1977
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 February 1978
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on House Administration with amendment, H. Rept. 95-865.
Source: Committee
3 February 1978
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on House Administration with amendment, H. Rept. 95-865.
Source: Committee
28 February 1978
Vote
Measure passed House, amended, roll call #92 (306-80).
Source: Floor
28 February 1978
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended, roll call #92 (306-80).
Source: Floor
28 February 1978
Floor
Measure called up by special rule in House.
Source: Floor
1 March 1978
Introduced
Referred to Senate Committee on Rules and Administration.
Source: IntroReferral
22 March 1978
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Rules and Administration, S. Rept. 95-712.
Source: Committee
22 March 1978
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Rules and Administration, S. Rept. 95-712.
Source: Committee
4 April 1978
Floor
Call of calendar in Senate.
Source: Floor
4 April 1978
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate.
Source: Floor
5 April 1978
President
Measure enrolled in House.
Source: President
6 April 1978
Floor
Measure presented to President.
Source: Floor
6 April 1978
President
Measure presented to President.
Source: President
6 April 1978
President
Measure enrolled in Senate.
Source: President
17 April 1978
President
Public Law 95-259.
Source: President
17 April 1978
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
17 April 1978
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.
Documents
3 official files
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 18 April 1978
Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 3 February 1978
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 4 April 1977
Sponsors
- Rep. Thompson, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Nedzi, Lucien N. [D-MI-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Brademas, John [D-IN-3] · D · Cosponsor
- · ssra00 · Standing
- · hsha00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 5981) to amend the American Folklife Preservation Act to extend the authorizations of appropriations contained in such Act.
- related to ← A bill to amend the American Folklife Preservation Act to extend the authorization of appropriation contained in such Act.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/house-bill/5981
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/hr/5981
- us · 95-hr-5981 · source updated 14 January 2025