InsideGov
Congress · Laws

A bill to amend the Act entitled "An Act to incorporate the American Hospital of Paris", approved January 30, 1913 (37 Stat. 654).

Public Law 93-266 · S. 1836 · 93rd Congress · began in the Senate

Signed by Richard Nixon (R) on Apr 12, 1974 · Health

Sponsor: Sen. Hiram Fong (R-HI)

Cosponsors: None

Passage votes

  • HouseMethod not stated
  • SenateMethod not stated
Data notes

The final version of the law, as each chamber passed it. A chamber that passed it by voice vote or unanimous consent has no count. “Method not stated” means the record does not say how the chamber voted. Where the record has a member-by-member vote, the “Who voted for it” section shows who voted yea.

Report a correction

Summary

The Congressional Research Service’s plain-language summary of what the law does.

Removes the limitation on the maximum number of members of the board of governors of the American Hospital of Paris.

Committees

The committees the bill was sent to, and what each did with it.

Data notes

A committee links to its page only where it exists in the current Congress; older and renamed committees are named without a link.

Report a correction

Timeline

From introduction to signing, newest first: the committees, the floor and the president. 10 actions.

  1. Apr 12, 1974Became lawBecame law · Signed by President.
  2. PresidentPresident · Public law 93-266.
  3. Apr 2, 1974PresidentPresident · Measure presented to President.
  4. Apr 1, 1974FloorFloor · Measure passed House.
  5. Mar 25, 1974CommitteeCommittee · Reported by House Judiciary Committee
  6. Nov 29, 1973CommitteeCommittee · Referred to House Judiciary Committee
  7. Nov 28, 1973FloorFloor · Measure passed Senate.
  8. Nov 27, 1973CommitteeCommittee · Reported by Senate Judiciary Committee
  9. May 16, 1973CommitteeCommittee · Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee
  10. IntroducedIntroduced · Introduced in the Senate
Data notes

Shows the introduction, each committee and subcommittee step the source dates (referral, hearings, markup, report, discharge), and the floor, conference, presidential and became-law steps. Calendar placements, messages between the chambers, amendments and committee report numbers are not shown for laws before the 108th Congress. Two entries the source lists twice are shown once.

Report a correction

Official record

The bill’s full text and every action, including introduction and committee steps, are on Congress.gov. Data through Oct 7, 2026.