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H.Res. 417 (95th)

Resolution to establish a Select Committee on Population.

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Introduced

17 March 1977

Last action

17 March 1977 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Rules.

Sponsors

Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-11], Rep. Alexander, Bill [D-AR-1], Rep. Allen, Clifford R. [D-TN-5], Rep. Broomfield, William S. [R-MI-19], Rep. Bowen, David R. [D-MS-2], Rep. Brademas, John [D-IN-3], Rep. Brown, Clarence, Jr. [R-OH-7], Rep. Broyhill, James T. [R-NC-10], Rep. Burgener, Clair W. [R-CA-43], Rep. Burke, J. Herbert [R-FL-12], Rep. Burton, John [D-CA-5], Rep. Butler, M. Caldwell [R-VA-6], Rep. Danielson, George E. [D-CA-30], Rep. Devine, Samuel L. [R-OH-12], Rep. Eckhardt, Bob [D-TX-8], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Erlenborn, John N. [R-IL-14], Rep. Fountain, L. H. [D-NC-2], Rep. Gibbons, Sam [D-FL-7], Rep. Gradison, Willis D., Jr. [R-OH-1], Rep. Gudger, V. Lamar [D-NC-11], Rep. Hamilton, Lee H. [D-IN-9], Rep. Harkin, Tom [D-IA-5], Rep. Kastenmeier, Robert W. [D-WI-2], Rep. Long, Gillis W. [D-LA-8]

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Summary

Creates a Select House Committee on Population to conduct an investigation and study of: (1) the major adverse effects of current population growth throughout the world; (2) approaches which have been shown to be effective in coping with excessive population growth; and (3) means to encourage countries with excessive population growth rates to adopt methods proven to be successful in reducing population growth rates.

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Timeline

  1. 17 March 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 17 March 1977

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Rules.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 17 March 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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