A bill to consent to certain amendments to the New Hampshire-Vermont interstate school compact, approved by Public Law 91-21.
Public Law 95-536 · S. 2403 · 95th Congress · began in the Senate
Signed by Jimmy Carter (D) on Oct 27, 1978 · Government Operations and Politics
Sponsor: Sen. Robert Stafford (R-VT)
Cosponsors (3): Sen. Thomas McIntyre, Sen. John Durkin,
Passage votes
- HouseMethod not stated
- SenateMethod not stated
Data notes
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Summary
The Congressional Research Service’s plain-language summary of what the law does.
Grants the consent of Congress to certain amendments to the New Hampshire-Vermont Interstate School COmpact.
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.
Timeline
From introduction to signing, newest first: the committees, the floor and the president. 13 actions.
- Oct 27, 1978Became lawBecame law · Signed by President.
- PresidentPresident · Public Law 95-536.
- Oct 25, 1978PresidentPresident · Measure presented to President.
- Oct 12, 1978PresidentPresident · Measure enrolled in Senate.
- PresidentPresident · Measure enrolled in House.
- FloorFloor · Measure passed House.
- FloorFloor · Measure called up by unanimous consent in House.
- Oct 5, 1978CommitteeCommittee · Reported by House Judiciary Committee
- Jul 17, 1978CommitteeCommittee · Referred to House Judiciary Committee
- Jul 14, 1978FloorFloor · Measure passed Senate.
- Jul 10, 1978CommitteeCommittee · Reported by Senate Judiciary Committee
- Jan 23, 1978CommitteeCommittee · Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee
- 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.
Official record
The bill’s full text and every action, including introduction and committee steps, are on Congress.gov. Data through Oct 7, 2026.