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H.R. 8122 (94th)

Public Works for Water and Power Development and Energy Research Appropriation Act, 1976

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Introduced

20 June 1975

Last action

26 December 1975 · President

Status

Public law 94-180.

Sponsors

Rep. Evins, Joe L. [D-TN-4]

Subjects

Energy

Source updated

14 January 2025

Energy

Summary

Public Works for Water and Power Development and Energy Research Appropriation Act - Makes appropriations for public works for water and power development and energy research, including appropriations for the Corps of Engineers-Civil, the Bureau of Reclamation, power agencies of the Department of the Interior, the Appalachian regional development programs, the Federal Power Commission, the Tennessee Valley Authority, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the Energy Research and Development Administration, related independent agencies and commissions for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1976, and the period ending September 30, 1976. Title I: Energy Research and Development Administration - Appropriates funds for operating expenses, and plant and capital equipment. Title II: Department of Defense - Civil - Appropriates funds for the Corps of Engineers-Civil, for flood control and coastal emergency measures. Title III: Department of the Interior - Appropriates funds for: (1) the Bureau of Reclamation; (2) the Alaska Power Administration; and (3) the Southeastern and Southwestern Power Administrations. Title IV: Independent Offices - Appropriates funds for: (1) the Appalachian Regional Commission; (2) the Federal Power Commission; (3) the Nuclear Regulatory Commission; (4) the Susquehanna River Basin Commission; and (5) other independent authorities and regulatory commissions. Title V: General Provisions - Sets forth administrative matters relative to this Act.

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Timeline

  1. 20 June 1975

    Reported

    Reported to House from the Committee on Appropriations, H. Rept. 94-319.

    Source: Committee

  2. 20 June 1975

    Reported

    Reported to House from the Committee on Appropriations, H. Rept. 94-319.

    Source: Committee

  3. 20 June 1975

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Appropriations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 20 June 1975

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 20 June 1975

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 24 June 1975

    Vote

    Measure passed House, amended, roll call #349 (377-28).

    Source: Floor

  7. 24 June 1975

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended, roll call #349 (377-28).

    Source: Floor

  8. 24 June 1975

    Floor

    Measure called up by special rule in House.

    Source: Floor

  9. 25 June 1975

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Appropriations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  10. 4 December 1975

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Appropriations with amendment, S. Rept. 94-505.

    Source: Committee

  11. 4 December 1975

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Appropriations with amendment, S. Rept. 94-505.

    Source: Committee

  12. 5 December 1975

    Floor

    Call of calendar in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  13. 5 December 1975

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended, roll call #565 (81-5).

    Source: Floor

  14. 5 December 1975

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference scheduled in Senate.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  15. 8 December 1975

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference scheduled in House.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  16. 10 December 1975

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed: Conference report filed in House, H. Rept. 94-711.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  17. 10 December 1975

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed in House, H. Rept. 94-711.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  18. 12 December 1975

    Passed

    Senate agreed to conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  19. 12 December 1975

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to certain House amendments.

    Source: NotUsed

  20. 12 December 1975

    Passed

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

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  21. 12 December 1975

    NotUsed

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

    Source: NotUsed

  22. 12 December 1975

    ResolvingDifferences

    House receded and concurred in certain Senate amendments.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  23. 12 December 1975

    Vote

    House agreed to conference report, roll call #776 (339-31).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  24. 12 December 1975

    Vote

    Conference report agreed to in House: House agreed to conference report, roll call #776 (339-31).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  25. 15 December 1975

    President

    Measure enrolled in House.

    Source: President

  26. 15 December 1975

    Floor

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  27. 15 December 1975

    President

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: President

  28. 15 December 1975

    President

    Measure enrolled in Senate.

    Source: President

  29. 26 December 1975

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  30. 26 December 1975

    President

    Public law 94-180.

    Source: President

  31. 26 December 1975

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

· Official source

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

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