93rd Congress > Senate > Vote 49

Date: March 20, 1973

Result: 9-78

Vote Subject Matter: Government Management / Budget Special Interest

Sponsor: RIBICOFF, Abraham Alexander (D-CT)

Bill number: S398

Description: TO AMEND S. 398 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR MANDATORY PRICE CONTROLS ON ALL RAW VEGETABLE PRODUCTS AND MEAT PRODUCTS.

Bill summary: (LATEST SUMMARY) Gives authority to the President, after public hearings, to set priorities of use and systematic allocation of petroleum products. Changes the regulatory definition of the "working poor" from those earning $2.75 per hour to those earning $3.50 per hour. Establishes that the Economic Stabilization Act does not authorize the President to withhold or reserve any obligational authority or any funds appropriated under such authority. Requires business enterprises making price reports to make such reports public if the price increase is more than 1.5 percent over the price lawfully in effect for such product on January 11, 1973.

Bill titles: A bill to extend and amend the Economic Stabilization Act of 1970.

Original source documents: Digest of the Congressional Record vol. 119-43, p. S5309;

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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