United States · Law · S
S. 1279 (95th)
Community Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1977
Introduced
7 April 1977
Last action
—
Status
Public Law 95-31.
Sponsors
—
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
Community Emergency Drought Relief Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Commerce to make grants and loans to eligible States, localities, Indian tribes and nonprofit organizations to assist areas adversely affected by drought and water shortages. Establishes criteria for the allocation of assistance to emergency drought impact areas as designated under this Act. Authorizes appropriations for emergency grants and loans and administrative purposes through fiscal year 1978.
This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.
Timeline
No timeline events have been ingested for this record yet.
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 · EN · 24 May 1977
Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 11 May 1977
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 7 April 1977
Sponsors
No sponsors or actors listed by the source.
Related records
No cross-record relationships stored yet.
Sources
PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.
- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/senate-bill/1279
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/s/1279