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H.R. 8777 (95th)

A bill to amend the Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965 to permit an extension of the period of assistance for child development programs while a study is conducted on methods of phasing out Federal assistance to these programs.

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Introduced

4 August 1977

Last action

18 November 1977 · Became law

Status

Public Law 95-193.

Sponsors

Rep. Applegate, Douglas [D-OH-18], Rep. Miller, Clarence E. [R-OH-10], Rep. Harsha, William H. [R-OH-6], Rep. Carney, Charles J. [D-OH-19], Rep. Richmond, Frederick W. [D-NY-14], Rep. Jenkins, Edgar L. [D-GA-9], Rep. Flippo, Ronnie G. [D-AL-5], Rep. Edwards, Jack [R-AL-1], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Rep. Buchanan, John [R-AL-6], Rep. Perkins, Carl Dewey [D-KY-7], Rep. Carter, Tim Lee [R-KY-5], Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-22], Rep. Gudger, V. Lamar [D-NC-11], Rep. Hefner, W. G. (Bill) [D-NC-8], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Hanley, James M. [D-NY-32], Rep. Bowen, David R. [D-MS-2]

Subjects

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Source updated

1 August 2024

Summary

Amends the Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965 to authorize the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to continue for two years assistance to child development programs under such Act. Directs the Appalachian Regional Commission to conduct a study of such programs with special regard to a procedure to transfer complete sponsorship of such programs from the Commission to State or private agencies. Directs the Commission to report its findings to the Congress within one year after enactment of this Act.

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Timeline

  1. 4 August 1977

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 August 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 August 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 21 October 1977

    Reported

    Reported to House from the Committee on Public Works and Transportation with amendment, H. Rept. 95-738 (Part I).

    Source: Committee

  5. 21 October 1977

    Reported

    Reported to House from the Committee on Public Works and Transportation with amendment, H. Rept. 95-738 (Part I).

    Source: Committee

  6. 1 November 1977

    Passed

    Measure passed House, amended.

    Source: Floor

  7. 1 November 1977

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended.

    Source: Floor

  8. 1 November 1977

    Floor

    Measure called up under motion to suspend rules and pass in House.

    Source: Floor

  9. 3 November 1977

    Floor

    Measure called up by unanimous consent in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  10. 3 November 1977

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate.

    Source: Floor

  11. 8 November 1977

    Floor

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  12. 8 November 1977

    President

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: President

  13. 8 November 1977

    President

    Measure enrolled in Senate.

    Source: President

  14. 8 November 1977

    President

    Measure enrolled in House.

    Source: President

  15. 18 November 1977

    President

    Public Law 95-193.

    Source: President

  16. 18 November 1977

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

  17. 18 November 1977

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

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