93rd Congress (1973-1975)
President: Richard M. Nixon (R-CA) /
Gerald Ford (R-MI)
House Majority Party: Democrat
House Majority Seats: 243 out of 435
House Speaker: Rep. Carl Albert (D-OK)
Vice President: Spiro Agnew (R-MD) /
Gerald Ford (R-MI) / (none)
Senate Majority Party: Democrat
Senate Majority Seats: 56 out of 100
Senate Majority Leader: Sen. Mike Mansfield (D-MT)
"The Senator made a good case. I must say I never heard a better case made for such a weak case than the one the Senator made." - Senator Russell Long (D-LA) (above), "complimenting" Senator Edmund Muskie (D-ME).
Enactments:
Prohibition on Funds for U.S. Combat Activities in Southeast Asia
Debt Limit Extension of 1973, Part 1
Social Security Increase 5.9 Percent
Agriculture and Consumer Protection Act of 1973
Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1973
Rehabilitation Act of 1973
Department of Agriculture Appropriations Act of 1973
Legislative Branch Appropriations Act of 1973
War Powers Resolution Prompt Sheet
Trans-Alaska Pipeline Authorization Act
Emergency Petroleum Allocation Act of 1973
Debt Limit Extension of 1973, Part 2
Foreign Assistance Act of 1973
District of Columbia Home Rule Act
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act of 1973
Endangered Species Act of 1973
Health Maintenance Organization Act of 1973
Social Security Benefits Increase
Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973
Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1974
Federal Energy Administration Act of 1974
Enactments (cont):
Disaster Relief Act of 1974
Debt Limit Extension of 1974
Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974
Legal Services Corporation Act of 1974
Family Education Rights and Privacy Act of 1974
Housing and Community Development Act of 1974
Employee Retirement Income Security Act
Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974
Energy Reorganization Act
Federal Election Campaign Act Amendments of 1974 Prompt Sheet
Equal Credit Opportunity Act
Freedom of Information Act Amendments of 1974
National Mass Transportation Assistance Act of 1974
Safe Drinking Water Act PDF | .docx
Privacy Act of 1974
Federal Rules of Evidence Act
Trade Act of 1974
Speedy Trial Act
Hazardous Material Transportation Act
Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act