Date: April 3, 1973
Subject: Vocational Rehab Act Veto
Description: Passage of the Vocational Rehabilitation Act over the March 27 veto of the President, providing $2.6 billion over a three-year period for the extension of federal grant programs to the states for vocational rehabilitation services and for the expansion of assistance to the handicapped. A two thirds majority (64) was required for passage.
Result: Veto Sustained, 60-36
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