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H.R. 15748 · 89th Congress · 1965–1966

To amend title 10 United States Code, to authorize a special 30-day period of leave for a member of a uniformed service who voluntarily extends his tour of duty in a hostile fire area

H.R. 15748 in the 89th Congress (1965–1966) became law — introduced in 1966, sponsored by Lucius Rivers. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 89th Congress (1965–1966), Lyndon B. Johnson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
1966
Policy area
Defense

Sponsor

Lucius Rivers (D-SC)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1966
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawYes

Every roll call vote on this bill

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