Senate bill
Became law · Agriculture and Food · Senate
Public Law 96-249. A bill to increase the fiscal year 1979 authorization for appropriations for the food stamp program. An act to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to improve food stamp program fiscal accountability through reductions in inaccurate eligibility...
Senate bill
Became law · Environmental Protection · Senate
Public Law 96-148. A bill to amend Section 204 of the Clean Water Act to repeal certain grant conditions, and for other purposes. An act to amend the Clean Water Act of 1977 to extend the moratorium on industrial cost recovery. An act to amend the Clean Water...
Senate bill
Became law · Child abuse · Senate
Public Law 95-225. Protection of Children Against Sexual Exploitation Act of 1977 Protection of Children Against Sexual Exploitation Act of 1977 A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to make unlawful the use of minors engaged in sexually explicit condu...
House bill
Became law · Social Welfare · House
Public Law 95-216. Social Security Amendments of 1977 Social Security Amendments of 1977 A bill to amend the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to strengthen the financing of the social security system, to reduce the effect of wage and p...
House bill
Became law · Armed Forces and National Security · House
Public Law 95-202. GI Bill Improvement Act of 1977 GI Bill Improvement Act of 1977 A bill to amend title 38, United States Code to increase the rates of vocational rehabilitation, educational assistance and special training allowance paid to eligible veterans...
Senate bill
Became law · Conservation of natural resources · Senate
Public Law 95-192. Soil and Water Resources Conservation Act of 1977 Soil and Water Resources Conservation Act of 1977 Land and Water Resources Conservation Act Soil and Water Resources Conservation Act A bill to provide for furthering the conservation, protec...
Senate bill
Became law · Potable water · Senate
Public Law 95-190. Safe Drinking Water Amendments of 1977 Safe Drinking Water Amendments of 1977 A bill to amend section 2 of the Safe Drinking Water Act (P.L. 93-523) to extend and increase authorizations provided for public water systems. Safe Drinking Water...
Senate bill
Became law · Earthquakes · Senate
Public Law 95-124. Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977 Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977 A bill to reduce the hazards of earthquakes. An Act to reduce the hazards of earthquakes, and for other purposes. Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act
Senate bill
Became law · Education · Senate
Public Law 95-112. Education Amendments of 1977 Education Amendments of 1977 A bill to extend certain programs under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 for one year. An Act to extend certain programs under the Elementary and Secondary Education...
House bill
Became law · International Affairs · House
Public Law 95-92. International Security Assistance Act of 1977 International Security Assistance Act of 1977 International Security Assistance Act A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to authorize international security assistance programs for f...
House bill
Became law · Public Lands and Natural Resources · House
Public Law 95-87. Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act A bill to p...
Senate bill
Became law · Energy · Senate
Public Law 95-70. Federal Energy Administration Authorization Act of 1977 Federal Energy Administration Authorization Act of 1977 An original bill to amend the Energy Supply and Environmental Coordination Act of 1974. An Act to amend the Federal Energy Adminis...
Senate bill
Became law · Federal advisory bodies · Senate
Public Law 95-38. An original bill to amend the Privacy Act of 1974 to extend the Life of the Privacy Protection Study Commission to September 30, 1977. An original bill to amend the Privacy Act of 1974 to extend the Life of the Privacy Protection Study Commis...
House bill
Became law · Economics and Public Finance · House
Public law 95-26. Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1977 Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1977 Supplemental Appropriations Act A bill making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, l977. Supplemental Appropriations Act An Act making...
House concurrent resolution
In session · Commemorations · House
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. Concurrent resolution designating April 30, 1977, Vietnam Memorial Day. Concurrent resolution designating April 30, 1977, Vietnam Memorial Day.
House concurrent resolution
In session · Commemorations · House
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. Concurrent resolution designating April 30, 1977, Vietnam Memorial Day. Concurrent resolution designating April 30, 1977, Vietnam Memorial Day.
Senate resolution
In session · Congress
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 45. Record Vote Number: 114. (text: CR 4/27/2026 S2056-2057)
Senate bill
In session · Finance and Financial Sector
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Senate resolution
In session · Congress
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 645.
Senate resolution
In session · Congress
Cloture, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 43 - 37. Record Vote Number: 633. (CR S8501)
Senate resolution
In session · Congress
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 46. Record Vote Number: 541.
Senate bill
In session · Law
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
House bill
In session · Law
Received in the Senate. Passed
Senate resolution
In session · Congress
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 44. Record Vote Number: 517.
Senate resolution
In session · Congress
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S6578)