Sitting days when the word powers was used in the House of Representatives during the 1970s

Date Number of uses
20 November 1979 75
22 May 1973 68
31 May 1977 60
9 October 1975 60
26 September 1973 59
12 November 1974 55
4 December 1973 55
18 September 1973 55
27 May 1977 51
26 February 1975 50
18 November 1976 50
21 April 1975 46
12 December 1973 46
2 June 1978 42
6 June 1979 42
30 July 1974 40
16 October 1973 40
20 November 1974 40
6 March 1974 37
4 December 1974 36
17 February 1977 35
27 February 1975 35
18 September 1979 35
12 February 1975 34
4 June 1975 34
16 October 1979 34
28 November 1974 33
3 October 1974 33
24 May 1973 32
7 August 1974 32
21 November 1974 32
20 October 1977 30
8 March 1979 30
5 December 1973 29
20 August 1975 29
11 December 1973 29
25 February 1975 28
5 April 1979 28
25 May 1977 28
30 May 1978 28
23 October 1973 27
27 May 1975 27
6 March 1975 27
8 April 1975 27
23 July 1974 27
15 November 1973 27
28 October 1970 26
23 November 1978 26
3 November 1977 26
28 May 1976 25
1 June 1976 25
20 September 1973 25
5 June 1975 24
19 September 1979 24
25 October 1972 24
26 May 1977 24
2 August 1974 24
4 May 1978 24
20 February 1975 23
5 March 1974 23
16 May 1972 23
29 May 1979 23
4 April 1974 23
21 November 1973 23
16 February 1977 22
9 October 1979 22
12 October 1972 22
16 July 1974 22
27 February 1979 22
10 October 1979 22
3 December 1974 22
19 November 1974 21
23 October 1979 21
20 September 1979 21
10 May 1979 21
23 May 1972 20
4 March 1975 20
21 August 1975 20
7 September 1971 20
5 April 1978 20
5 December 1974 20
22 April 1971 20
22 May 1979 20
18 February 1971 19
23 March 1972 19
9 April 1975 19
17 May 1973 19
24 October 1972 19
11 April 1972 19
8 May 1978 19
4 March 1970 18
27 October 1970 18
16 October 1975 18
5 March 1975 18
7 December 1976 18
21 October 1975 18
21 May 1975 18
1 October 1975 18
19 August 1971 18
8 November 1973 18
3 May 1979 17
19 September 1973 17
17 October 1973 17
22 September 1977 17
24 August 1976 17
11 November 1971 17
28 August 1973 16
7 October 1976 16
4 June 1976 16
16 August 1972 16
22 October 1973 16
11 November 1976 16
11 February 1975 16
1 June 1977 16
4 November 1976 16
14 May 1970 15
11 November 1975 15
15 October 1975 15
24 October 1973 15
10 October 1972 15
14 March 1974 15
14 May 1975 15
18 February 1976 15
7 December 1971 15
12 June 1970 15
10 March 1977 15
10 April 1978 15
23 May 1973 14
28 November 1973 14
11 September 1973 14
17 October 1979 14
22 September 1976 14
11 May 1972 14
4 April 1979 14
13 April 1978 14
2 June 1975 14
8 June 1978 14
7 October 1975 14
15 May 1973 14
9 April 1974 14
22 March 1972 13
13 February 1975 13
28 March 1972 13
29 March 1972 13
9 June 1970 13
8 December 1976 13
19 September 1972 13
29 May 1973 13
26 April 1977 13
17 May 1972 13
25 May 1978 13
19 September 1974 13
30 May 1977 13
11 October 1972 13
18 October 1973 13
24 March 1977 13
8 April 1974 13
19 August 1976 13
2 December 1971 13
10 June 1970 13
22 February 1972 13
14 November 1973 13
2 October 1974 13
15 October 1970 13
2 June 1977 13
17 February 1976 12
19 February 1976 12
22 August 1973 12
16 April 1970 12
25 October 1978 12
23 August 1979 12
29 November 1973 12
16 October 1974 12
30 March 1976 12
22 November 1978 12
19 March 1970 12
26 September 1974 12
7 April 1970 12
30 March 1977 12
22 October 1975 12
2 November 1971 12
29 March 1979 12
23 February 1971 12
28 May 1975 12
13 November 1979 12
3 May 1978 12
1 December 1971 12
30 October 1975 12
23 February 1978 12
27 October 1977 12
1 August 1974 12
25 November 1971 12
12 April 1972 12
9 September 1975 11
26 October 1978 11
22 November 1973 11
10 May 1972 11
20 May 1970 11
2 December 1976 11
24 November 1978 11
1 June 1978 11
20 March 1979 11
31 May 1978 11
17 November 1976 11
3 May 1973 11
4 November 1971 11
3 April 1974 11
6 August 1974 11
24 February 1976 11
5 November 1975 11
28 August 1979 11
16 February 1971 11
30 May 1973 11
11 May 1978 10
5 March 1970 10
14 September 1978 10
2 June 1970 10
16 March 1977 10
8 November 1979 10
6 October 1977 10
22 April 1975 10
7 April 1971 10
29 April 1976 10
14 November 1979 10
2 March 1976 10
3 April 1979 10
5 May 1971 10
2 October 1975 10
8 September 1976 10
7 November 1973 10
8 May 1973 10
29 April 1971 10
21 April 1971 10
8 November 1977 10
24 October 1974 10
18 August 1977 10
23 March 1976 9
20 August 1970 9
25 May 1973 9
5 October 1976 9
20 November 1973 9
12 September 1973 9
23 September 1976 9
6 November 1979 9
20 May 1976 9
18 March 1970 9
1 December 1976 9
2 June 1976 9
15 November 1979 9
10 October 1973 9
24 August 1978 9
18 July 1974 9
26 August 1976 9
19 March 1974 9
4 June 1979 9
19 October 1970 9
24 May 1977 9
18 August 1971 9
10 November 1976 9
23 May 1979 9
19 February 1975 9
2 May 1973 9
14 October 1971 9
9 December 1971 9
8 December 1971 9
9 October 1973 9
23 February 1972 9
21 April 1977 9
20 April 1977 9
27 November 1974 9
25 September 1973 9
16 September 1971 9
22 October 1974 9
9 November 1976 9
12 October 1976 9
11 April 1978 9
10 April 1975 8
19 May 1976 8
16 September 1970 8
18 September 1974 8
14 April 1970 8
31 July 1974 8
22 August 1979 8
27 November 1973 8
15 September 1977 8
25 July 1974 8
21 May 1970 8
24 September 1970 8
17 February 1971 8
1 May 1973 8
23 October 1975 8
16 May 1973 8
24 May 1972 8
27 October 1971 8
17 July 1974 8
1 March 1979 8
26 October 1972 8
18 February 1975 8
18 October 1979 8
9 May 1979 8
8 November 1978 8
26 February 1976 8
6 November 1975 8
13 December 1973 8
24 July 1974 8
28 April 1977 8
23 November 1971 8
31 May 1973 8
13 October 1977 8
9 March 1978 8
15 April 1975 7
10 May 1978 7
28 October 1975 7
17 October 1974 7
5 May 1977 7
29 October 1970 7
30 September 1975 7
10 March 1970 7
24 September 1974 7
15 March 1971 7
25 October 1973 7
30 August 1973 7
30 August 1979 7
10 April 1974 7
4 September 1975 7
25 October 1979 7
15 October 1973 7
6 May 1971 7
27 April 1976 7
19 October 1977 7
5 June 1979 7
8 October 1975 7
7 March 1979 7
19 April 1977 7
9 May 1973 7
6 May 1976 7
5 May 1976 7
30 October 1974 7
22 February 1978 7
17 August 1978 7
17 March 1977 7
18 March 1976 7
26 November 1974 7
1 November 1977 7
1 October 1974 7
20 August 1971 7
5 May 1978 7
16 August 1977 7
2 March 1978 7
22 March 1979 6
25 March 1976 6
27 August 1970 6
16 April 1975 6
15 May 1970 6
3 June 1970 6
5 June 1970 6
15 April 1970 6
2 May 1979 6
6 December 1973 6
24 October 1978 6
13 September 1972 6
17 September 1973 6
18 May 1972 6
22 October 1970 6
23 August 1974 6
7 November 1979 6
24 February 1977 6
13 November 1974 6
14 September 1971 6
20 October 1970 6
11 March 1970 6
14 October 1975 6
9 December 1976 6
6 December 1976 6
25 September 1974 6
29 May 1978 6
7 June 1978 6
26 September 1972 6
21 September 1972 6
9 November 1971 6
31 August 1972 6
18 October 1972 6
11 July 1974 6
4 March 1976 6
29 March 1977 6
20 April 1972 6
29 August 1972 6
17 August 1977 6
26 October 1977 6
21 April 1970 6
19 October 1978 6
20 April 1971 6
20 March 1974 6
24 November 1971 6
12 November 1973 6
27 September 1973 6
3 November 1976 6
28 March 1973 6
17 April 1975 5
15 February 1977 5
29 October 1975 5
4 June 1970 5
9 March 1977 5
6 October 1976 5
21 September 1976 5
13 September 1977 5
12 April 1973 5
4 May 1977 5
23 September 1970 5
23 April 1975 5
9 July 1974 5
27 August 1975 5
14 November 1974 5
19 August 1970 5
8 March 1973 5
17 March 1970 5
3 December 1976 5
18 March 1971 5
8 April 1970 5
28 September 1972 5
3 November 1971 5
30 October 1970 5
30 September 1970 5
4 May 1971 5
9 September 1976 5
28 February 1973 5
27 February 1973 5
26 April 1972 5
21 March 1972 5
11 October 1979 5
5 May 1970 5
7 May 1970 5
4 November 1975 5
10 October 1978 5
17 March 1976 5
18 April 1972 5
25 November 1974 5
13 November 1973 5
27 September 1979 5
29 October 1974 5
5 April 1973 5
3 April 1973 5
23 August 1971 5
25 May 1976 5
2 November 1976 5
6 April 1976 4
26 August 1970 4
15 March 1973 4
13 March 1973 4
7 October 1971 4
12 September 1978 4
23 August 1973 4
21 November 1979 4
13 September 1973 4
15 October 1974 4
3 May 1977 4
10 April 1973 4
9 July 1975 4
5 October 1977 4
15 March 1978 4
16 March 1978 4
22 February 1979 4
22 February 1977 4
28 February 1979 4
7 March 1974 4
12 March 1970 4
17 August 1972 4
31 March 1977 4
6 June 1978 4
27 September 1972 4
3 June 1975 4
16 November 1978 4
14 November 1978 4
11 October 1973 4
12 March 1974 4
28 April 1976 4
2 March 1972 4
16 November 1976 4
19 September 1978 4
28 August 1975 4
22 November 1979 4
27 April 1972 4
19 October 1976 4
24 May 1978 4
28 February 1978 4
3 September 1970 4
11 October 1978 4
21 September 1978 4
24 February 1972 4
19 April 1972 4
7 September 1977 4
4 April 1973 4
26 August 1971 4
9 May 1972 4
13 October 1970 4
23 March 1977 4
8 September 1977 4
8 March 1978 4
8 April 1976 3
19 May 1975 3
24 March 1976 3
3 March 1970 3
13 May 1970 3
28 March 1979 3
27 April 1977 3
17 September 1970 3
26 November 1973 3
24 August 1977 3
26 August 1975 3
13 September 1971 3
17 September 1974 3
7 March 1973 3
3 June 1976 3
16 March 1971 3
31 May 1979 3
10 May 1973 3
13 October 1976 3
7 November 1977 3
24 February 1971 3
12 September 1979 3
20 May 1975 3
28 October 1971 3
14 September 1976 3
10 July 1974 3
8 September 1971 3
25 August 1976 3
3 May 1971 3
7 June 1979 3
13 May 1975 3
15 May 1975 3
21 October 1976 3
6 April 1978 3
4 April 1978 3
24 August 1972 3
23 February 1977 3
25 August 1977 3
18 August 1976 3
4 May 1976 3
11 September 1975 3
9 November 1978 3
1 March 1972 3
2 December 1974 3
22 April 1970 3
13 April 1972 3
15 August 1972 3
1 April 1971 3
2 November 1977 3
17 October 1978 3
24 August 1971 3
2 May 1978 3
29 March 1973 3
27 March 1973 3
28 September 1971 3
1 April 1976 2
25 August 1970 2
14 March 1973 2
6 October 1971 2
6 March 1973 2
19 May 1970 2
26 May 1978 2
15 September 1970 2
29 August 1973 2
1 May 1979 2
23 April 1970 2
21 August 1979 2
12 September 1972 2
30 November 1971 2
6 March 1979 2
14 September 1977 2
22 September 1970 2
29 September 1970 2
14 March 1978 2
27 April 1971 2
30 September 1971 2
21 February 1979 2
28 February 1974 2
2 September 1975 2
21 October 1970 2
17 March 1971 2
20 September 1972 2
12 April 1978 2
14 October 1976 2
22 February 1971 2
19 October 1972 2
25 February 1971 2
26 September 1978 2
21 November 1978 2
17 November 1978 2
15 November 1978 2
23 August 1978 2
31 October 1974 2
13 March 1974 2
7 November 1978 2
7 September 1976 2
7 March 1972 2
9 March 1971 2
24 May 1979 2
20 October 1976 2
6 November 1973 2
10 November 1971 2
23 August 1972 2
2 April 1974 2
31 May 1972 2
8 May 1970 2
8 May 1979 2
2 September 1970 2
4 September 1970 2
30 March 1971 2
25 February 1976 2
28 September 1978 2
27 September 1978 2
16 August 1978 2
29 February 1972 2
16 March 1976 2
18 October 1978 2
28 April 1971 2
28 February 1975 2
21 March 1974 2
4 November 1977 2
16 September 1976 2
18 October 1977 2
27 May 1976 2
29 September 1971 2
1 March 1978 2
19 August 1975 1
18 May 1976 1
5 October 1971 1
13 September 1978 1
18 September 1970 1
30 November 1976 1
14 September 1972 1
11 April 1973 1
30 May 1979 1
21 August 1970 1
31 March 1976 1
2 April 1971 1
6 April 1971 1
26 May 1976 1
1 March 1973 1
26 September 1979 1
9 April 1970 1
30 August 1972 1
17 October 1972 1
13 September 1979 1
22 May 1975 1
26 May 1975 1
26 October 1971 1
3 September 1975 1
20 September 1977 1
20 February 1979 1
11 October 1977 1
9 March 1972 1
17 August 1971 1
1 October 1970 1
22 March 1977 1
28 May 1979 1
25 September 1979 1
7 April 1978 1
12 October 1971 1
11 September 1979 1
25 October 1977 1
30 May 1972 1
21 February 1978 1
6 May 1970 1
31 March 1971 1
20 September 1978 1
15 August 1978 1
29 August 1979 1
6 September 1977 1
25 August 1971 1
14 October 1970 1
9 May 1978 1
18 August 1970 1