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Public Law 71-13

An Act To provide for the fifteenth and subsequent decennial censuses and to provide for apportionment of Representatives in Congress.

June 18, 1929date on the GovInfo record 46 Stat. 21Statutes at Large 19roll calls on its bill in our archive
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Where it came from

The bill

GovInfo's record for this law names S. 312 of the 71st Congress as its bill (record ↗).

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How it passed

Recorded votes on the bill

Senate recorded vote (71st Congress) · May 21, 1929 Recorded vote (63–9) Senate recorded vote (71st Congress) · May 24, 1929 Recorded vote (42–37) Senate recorded vote (71st Congress) · May 24, 1929 Recorded vote (38–45) Senate recorded vote (71st Congress) · May 24, 1929 Recorded vote (41–42) Senate recorded vote (71st Congress) · May 28, 1929 Recorded vote (29–48) Senate recorded vote (71st Congress) · May 28, 1929 Recorded vote (24–55) Senate recorded vote (71st Congress) · May 28, 1929 Recorded vote (28–51) Senate recorded vote (71st Congress) · May 28, 1929 Recorded vote (65–18) Senate recorded vote (71st Congress) · May 28, 1929 Recorded vote (36–52) Senate recorded vote (71st Congress) · May 28, 1929 Recorded vote (24–56) Senate recorded vote (71st Congress) · May 29, 1929 Recorded vote (25–53) Senate recorded vote (71st Congress) · May 29, 1929 Recorded vote (40–41) Senate recorded vote (71st Congress) · May 29, 1929 Recorded vote (57–26) House recorded vote (71st Congress) · June 6, 1929 Recorded vote (188–189) House recorded vote (71st Congress) · June 6, 1929 Recorded vote (191–179) House recorded vote (71st Congress) · June 6, 1929 Recorded vote (126–253) House recorded vote (71st Congress) · June 6, 1929 Recorded vote (272–104) House recorded vote (71st Congress) · June 10, 1929 Recorded vote (160–136) Senate recorded vote (71st Congress) · June 13, 1929 Recorded vote (48–37)

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