Key Vote 90th Congress > House > Vote 139

Date: 1967-09-21

Result: 167-193

Vote Subject Matter: Government Management / Government Organization

Sponsor: DEVINE, Samuel Leeper (R-OH)

Bill number: HR6736

Description: TO RECOMMIT H.R. 6736, THE PUBLIC BROADCASTING ACT OF 1967, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO APPROPRIATE $5 MILLION TO SECRETARY OF HEW, TO BE DIVIDED EQUALLY AMONG EXISTING EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING INSTITUTIONS, AND TO ELIMINATE TITLE II OF THE BILL, WHICH CREATES A CORPORATION OF PUBLIC BROADCASTING, AND AUTHORIZES IT TO SPEND $9 MILLION IN FISCAL 1968 TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF TELEVISION PROGRAMS.

Original source documents: Digest of the Congressional Record vol. 113-149, p. H1;

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