S. 248 · 101st Congress · 1989–1990
A bill to amend title 18 of the United States Code to provide increased penalties for certain major frauds against the United States.
S. 248 in the 101st Congress (1989–1990) became law — introduced on Jan 25, 1989, sponsored by Howard Metzenbaum. Congress held 2 roll call votes on it.
During the 101st Congress (1989–1990), George H. W. Bush was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jan 25, 1989
- Policy area
- Law and crime
- Public law
- Public Law 101-123
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 25, 1989
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawOct 23, 1989
Every roll call vote on this bill
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