Sponsor and status
93rd Congress (1973–1974)
Enacted — Signed by the President on Jul 6, 1973
This resolution was enacted after being signed by the President on July 6, 1973.
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Last Updated: Jul 6, 1973
1 Cosponsor (1 Democrat)
History
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Jun 26, 1973
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Introduced
Bills and resolutions are referred to committees which debate the bill before possibly sending it on to the whole chamber.
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Jun 27, 1973
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Ordered Reported
A committee has voted to issue a report to the full chamber recommending that the bill be considered further. Only about 1 in 4 bills are reported out of committee.
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Jun 28, 1973
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Passed Senate (House next)
The resolution was passed in a vote in the Senate. It goes to the House next.
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Jun 28, 1973
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Passed House with Changes (back to Senate)
The House passed the bill with changes not in the Senate version and sent it back to the Senate to approve the changes.
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Jun 29, 1973
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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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Jul 6, 1973
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Enacted — Signed by the President
The President signed the bill and it became law.
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S.J.Res. 128 (93rd) was a joint resolution in the United States Congress.
A joint resolution is often used in the same manner as a bill. If passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and signed by the President, it becomes a law. Joint resolutions are also used to propose amendments to the Constitution.
Resolutions numbers restart every two years. That means there are other resolutions with the number S.J.Res. 128. This is the one from the 93rd Congress.
This joint resolution 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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