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S. 2361 · 100th Congress · 1987–1988

A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to preserve personal privacy with respect to the rental, purchase, or delivery of video tapes or similar audio visual materials and the use of library materials or services.

S. 2361 in the 100th Congress (1987–1988) became law — introduced on May 10, 1988, sponsored by Patrick J. Leahy.

During the 100th Congress (1987–1988), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
May 10, 1988
Policy area
Civil rights
Public law
Public Law 100-618

Sponsor

Patrick J. Leahy (D-VT)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 10, 1988
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawNov 5, 1988

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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