An Act making appropriations for the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978, and for other purposes.

Summary

Title I: Department of the Interior Land and Water Resources - Appropriates specified amounts for fiscal year 1978 for the following: the Bureau of Land Management, Office of Water Research and Technology, Bureau of Outdoor Recreation, Land and Water Conservation Fund, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service, Geological Survey, Mining Enforcement and Safety Administration, Bureau of Mines, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Office of Territorial Affairs, Office of the Solicitor, and Office of the Secretary of the Interior. Title II: Related Agencies - Makes appropriations for fiscal year 1978 to the following agencies: the Forest Service, Energy Research and Development Administration, Federal Energy Administration, Naval Petroleum Reserves, Indian Health Service, Indian Health Facilities, Indian Education, Institute of Museum Services, Indian Claims Commission, Navajo and Hopi Indian Relocation Commission, Smithsonian Institution, National Gallery of Art, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities, Commission on Fine Arts, Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, National Capital Planning Commission, Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial Commission, Joint Federal-State Land Use Planning Commission for Alaska, Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corporation, and Funds Appropriated to the President (Petroleum Reserves). Title III: General Provisions - Places specified limitations on the use of appropriated funds which have been made available to the Secretaries of the Interior and of Agriculture. States that no part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall remain available for obligation beyond the current fiscal year unless expressly so provided.

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Timeline

1. 6 June 1977

   Reported

   Reported to House from the Committee on Appropriations, H. Rept. 95-392.

   Source: Committee

2. 6 June 1977

   Reported

   Reported to House from the Committee on Appropriations, H. Rept. 95-392.

   Source: Committee

3. 6 June 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 6 June 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 9 June 1977

   Vote

   Measure passed House, amended, roll call #327 (395-7).

   Source: Floor

6. 9 June 1977

   Vote

   Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended, roll call #327 (395-7).

   Source: Floor

7. 9 June 1977

   Floor

   Measure called up by special rule in House.

   Source: Floor

8. 10 June 1977

   Introduced

   Referred to Senate Committee on Appropriations.

   Source: IntroReferral

9. 16 June 1977

   Floor

   Measure called up by unanimous consent in Senate.

   Source: Floor

10. 16 June 1977

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Appropriations with amendment, S. Rept. 95-276.

    Source: Committee

11. 16 June 1977

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Appropriations with amendment, S. Rept. 95-276.

    Source: Committee

12. 17 June 1977

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference scheduled in Senate.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

13. 17 June 1977

    Floor

    Measure considered in Senate.

    Source: Floor

14. 17 June 1977

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended, roll call #221 (80-2).

    Source: Floor

15. 21 June 1977

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference scheduled in House.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

16. 23 June 1977

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed in House, H. Rept. 95-461.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

17. 23 June 1977

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed: Conference report filed in House, H. Rept. 95-461.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

18. 12 July 1977

    ResolvingDifferences

    House receded and concurred in certain Senate amendment.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

19. 12 July 1977

    NotUsed

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

    Source: NotUsed

20. 12 July 1977

    Passed

    House agreed to conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

21. 12 July 1977

    Passed

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

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

22. 13 July 1977

    Passed

    Senate agreed to conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

23. 13 July 1977

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to House amendment.

    Source: NotUsed

24. 13 July 1977

    Passed

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

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

25. 14 July 1977

    President

    Measure enrolled in Senate.

    Source: President

26. 14 July 1977

    President

    Measure enrolled in House.

    Source: President

27. 15 July 1977

    Floor

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: Floor

28. 15 July 1977

    President

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: President

29. 26 July 1977

    President

    Public Law 95-74.

    Source: President

30. 26 July 1977

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

31. 26 July 1977

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

Versions

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Documents

2 official files

• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 27 July 1977

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 6 June 1977

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9] · D · Sponsor
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Related records

• related to → Resolution waiving certain points of order against H.R. 7636.