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A joint resolution relating to the date for the submission of the report of the Joint Economic Committee on the President's Economic Report.

Public Law 93-7 · H.J.Res. 299 · 93rd Congress · began in the House

Signed by Richard Nixon (R) on Feb 16, 1973 · Congress

Sponsor: Rep. John Patman (D-TX-1)

Cosponsors: None

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  • 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 Joint Economic Committee shall file its report on the Presidents' Economic Report with the House of Representatives and Senate to April 1, 1973 (now March 10, 1973). (Amends Pub. L. 93-1)

Committees

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Timeline

From introduction to signing, newest first: the committees, the floor and the president. 6 actions.

  1. Feb 16, 1973Became lawBecame law · Signed by President.
  2. PresidentPresident · Public law 93-7.
  3. Feb 8, 1973PresidentPresident · Measure presented to President.
  4. Feb 7, 1973FloorFloor · Measure passed Senate.
  5. Feb 6, 1973FloorFloor · Measure passed House.
  6. 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.