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H.R. 7552 (95th)

Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government Appropriation Act, 1978

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

2 June 1977

Last action

31 July 1977 · President

Status

Public Law 95-81.

Sponsors

Rep. Steed, Tom [D-OK-4]

Subjects

Postal service

Source updated

14 January 2025

Postal service

Summary

Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government Appropriation Act - Title I: Department of the Treasury - Treasury Department Appropriations Act - Makes appropriations for fiscal year 1978 within the Department of the Treasury for the following: the Office of the Secretary, the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, the Bureau of Government Financial Operations, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, the United States Customs Service, the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, the Bureau of the Mint, the Bureau of the Public Debt, the Internal Revenue Service, and the United States Secret Service. Title II: U.S. Postal Service - Postal Service Appropriations Act, 1978 - Makes appropriations for payment to the Postal Service Fund. Title III: Executive Office of the President - Executive Office Appropriations Act - Appropriates funds for fiscal year 1978 for the following: compensation of the President, the White House Office, the Executive Residence (operating expenses), the Official Residence of the Vice President (operating expenses), special assistance to the President, the Council of Economic Advisers, Council on International Economic Policy, the Council on Wage and Price Stability, the Domestic Council, the National Security Council, the Office of Drug Abuse Policy, the Office of Management and Budget, the Office of Federal Procurement Policy, and the Office of Telecommunications Policy. Title IV: Independent Agencies - Independent Agencies Appropriations Act - Makes appropriations to the following for fiscal year 1978: the Administrative Conference of the U.S., the Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, the Advisory Committee on Federal Pay, the Civil Service Commission, the Committee for Purchase from the Blind and Other Severely Handicapped, the Federal Election Commission, the General Services Administration, the National Center for Productivity and Quality of Working Life, the National Commission on Electronic Fund Transfers, the United States Tax Court, and the Defense Civil Preparedness Agency. Title V: General Provisions - States that where appropriations in this Act expendable for travel expenses of employees and no specific limitation has been placed on them, the expenditures for such travel expenses may not exceed the amount set forth in the budget estimates submitted for the appropriations. Title VI: General Provisions (Departments, Agencies, and Corporations) - Restricts the employment of specified aliens by the Federal Government. Sets forth limitations and legislative provisions with respect to appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 2 June 1977

    Reported

    Reported to House from the Committee on Appropriations, H. Rept. 95-378.

    Source: Committee

  2. 2 June 1977

    Reported

    Reported to House from the Committee on Appropriations, H. Rept. 95-378.

    Source: Committee

  3. 2 June 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 2 June 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 8 June 1977

    Vote

    Measure passed House, amended, roll call #321 (359-45).

    Source: Floor

  6. 8 June 1977

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended, roll call #321 (359-45).

    Source: Floor

  7. 8 June 1977

    Floor

    Measure called up by unanimous consent in House.

    Source: Floor

  8. 9 June 1977

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Appropriations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  9. 14 June 1977

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Appropriations with amendment, S. Rept. 95-267.

    Source: Committee

  10. 14 June 1977

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Appropriations with amendment, S. Rept. 95-267.

    Source: Committee

  11. 20 June 1977

    Floor

    Measure called up by unanimous consent in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  12. 20 June 1977

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference scheduled in Senate.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  13. 20 June 1977

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended, roll call #222 (77-7).

    Source: Floor

  14. 21 June 1977

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference scheduled in House.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  15. 22 June 1977

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed in House, H. Rept. 95-455.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  16. 22 June 1977

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed: Conference report filed in House, H. Rept. 95-455.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  17. 14 July 1977

    Passed

    Senate agreed to conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  18. 14 July 1977

    NotUsed

    Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate receded and concurred in House amendment to certain Senate amendment.

    Source: NotUsed

  19. 14 July 1977

    Passed

    Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  20. 14 July 1977

    ResolvingDifferences

    House receded and concurred in certain Senate amendments.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  21. 14 July 1977

    NotUsed

    Resolving differences -- House actions: House receded and concurred in certain Senate amendments.

    Source: NotUsed

  22. 14 July 1977

    Passed

    House agreed to conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  23. 14 July 1977

    Passed

    Conference report agreed to in House: House agreed to conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  24. 19 July 1977

    President

    Measure enrolled in Senate.

    Source: President

  25. 19 July 1977

    President

    Measure enrolled in House.

    Source: President

  26. 20 July 1977

    Floor

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  27. 20 July 1977

    President

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: President

  28. 31 July 1977

    President

    Public Law 95-81.

    Source: President

  29. 31 July 1977

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  30. 31 July 1977

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

· Official source

Yes 0 · No 0 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 0

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    Public Law (PDF)

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    • Public Law (PDF)

      Public Law · EN · 1 August 1977

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    • Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

      summary · EN · 14 June 1977

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    • Introduced in House

      summary · EN · 2 June 1977

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