Date: October 18, 1972
Subject: Water Pollution Control
Description: Passage of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1972, vetoed by the President Oct. 17, providing a comprehensive program to clean up the nation's waters by 1985 and authorizing $24.7 billion over three years, including $18 billion in federal grants to states for construction of waste treatment works.
Result: Veto Overridden, 247-23
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