A joint resolution extending the time within which the President may transmit the Budget Message and the Economic Report to the Congress and extending the time within which the Joint Economic Committee shall file its report.
Public Law 93-1 · H.J.Res. 1 · 93rd Congress · began in the House
Signed by Richard Nixon (R) on Jan 19, 1973 · Economics and Public Finance
Sponsor: Rep. George Mahon (D-TX-19)
Cosponsors: None
Passage votes
- HouseMethod not stated
- SenateMethod not stated
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Summary
The Congressional Research Service’s plain-language summary of what the law does.
Extends the time within which the President must transmit to Congress the Budget and the Economic Report for fiscal year 1974 to January 29, 1973, and January 31, 1973.
Extends the time within which the Joint Economic Committee shall file its report on the President's Economic Report with the House of Representatives and the Senate to March 10, 1973. Requires the President, not later than February 10, 1973, to transmit to the Congress: (1) the reports, with respect to all funds impounded on or after October 27, 1972, and before January 29, 1973, required by the Federal Impoundment and Information Act; and (2) a report, with respect to all funds impounded on or after July 1, 1972, and before October 27, 1972, containing the same information as is required by such section.
Committees
The record shows no committee referral for this bill.
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Timeline
From introduction to signing, newest first: the committees, the floor and the president. 8 actions.
- Jan 19, 1973Became lawBecame law · Signed by President.
- PresidentPresident · Public law 93-1.
- Jan 18, 1973PresidentPresident · Measure presented to President.
- Jan 16, 1973Resolving differencesResolving differences · Senate agreed to House amendments.
- Jan 15, 1973Resolving differencesResolving differences · House agreed to Senate amendments with amendments.
- Jan 6, 1973FloorFloor · Measure passed Senate, amended.
- Jan 3, 1973FloorFloor · Measure passed House.
- IntroducedIntroduced · Introduced in the House
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Official record
The bill’s full text and every action, including introduction and committee steps, are on Congress.gov. Data through Oct 7, 2026.