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H.R. 3156 · 105th Congress · 1997–1998

To present a congressional gold medal to Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela.

H.R. 3156 in the 105th Congress (1997–1998) became law — introduced on Feb 4, 1998, sponsored by Amo Houghton Jr..

During the 105th Congress (1997–1998), Bill Clinton was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Feb 4, 1998
Public law
Public Law 105-215

Sponsor

Amo Houghton Jr. (R-NY)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 4, 1998
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawJul 29, 1998

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

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