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H.R. 11459 (93rd): Military Construction Appropriation Act

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An Act making appropriations for military construction for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1974, and for other purposes.

The federal budget process occurs in two stages: appropriations and authorizations. This is an appropriations bill, which sets overall spending limits by agency or program, typically for a single fiscal year (October 1 through September 30 of the next year).

Sponsor and status

Introduced
Nov 13, 1973
93rd Congress (1973–1974)
Status

Enacted — Signed by the President on Dec 20, 1973

This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on December 20, 1973.

Law
Pub.L. 93-194
Sponsor

Robert Sikes

Representative for Florida's 1st congressional district

Democrat

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Last Updated: Dec 20, 1973

Source
Congress.gov

History

Nov 13, 1973
 
Introduced

Bills and resolutions are referred to committees which debate the bill before possibly sending it on to the whole chamber.

Nov 14, 1973
 
Passed House (Senate next)

The bill was passed in a vote in the House. It goes to the Senate next.

Nov 14, 1973
 
Rules Change — Agreed To

This activity took place on a related bill, H.Res. 701 (93rd).
Nov 20, 1973
 
Passed Senate with Changes (back to House)

The Senate passed the bill with changes not in the House version and sent it back to the House to approve the changes.

Dec 7, 1973
 
Senate Agreed to Changes

The bill was passed by both chambers in identical form. It goes to the President next who may sign or veto the bill.

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Dec 20, 1973
 
Enacted — Signed by the President

The President signed the bill and it became law.

Nov 28, 1975
 
Reintroduced Bill — Enacted — Signed by the President

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 10029 (94th).
Jul 16, 1976
 
Reintroduced Bill — Enacted — Signed by the President

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 14235 (94th).

H.R. 11459 (93rd) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 11459. This is the one from the 93rd Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 93rd Congress, which met from Jan 3, 1973 to Dec 20, 1974. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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