HR 6161: An Act of Congress(1979)

Name: HR 6161: An Act of Congress
Director: Charles Guggenheim
Released: 1979-01-01
Cast: E.G. Marshall, Robert L. Peabody, Clinton McCarty, Tip O'Neill, John Dingell

01/01/1979 (US)Documentary0h 58m

"The process of enacting a piece of legislation."

Overview

This documentary provides an example of a piece of legislation being enacted by the U.S. Congress by describing how HR 6161 - a bill amending the Clean Air Act - goes through the processes of conception, committee amendment and final passage.

Charles Guggenheim

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E.G. Marshall

Narrator

Robert L. Peabody

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Clinton McCarty

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Tip O'Neill

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John Dingell

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Paul G. Rogers

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James Broyhill

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Leonard Woodcock

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Henry Waxman

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Andrew Maguire

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Doug Walgren

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Tim Lee Carter

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Marty Russo

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James M. Collins

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Lou Frey, J.R

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Ed Markey

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Al Gore

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Barbara Mikulski

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John Rhodes

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An Act of Congress [Doc/discussion] - H.R. 6161 -- 1977

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