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H.R. 3999 · 89th Congress · 1965–1966

To provide the same life tenure and retirement rights for judges hereafter appointed to the U.S. District Court for the District of Puerto Rico as the judges of all other U.S. district courts now have

H.R. 3999 in the 89th Congress (1965–1966) became law — introduced in 1965, sponsored by Emanuel Celler.

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
1965
Policy area
Law and crime

Sponsor

Emanuel Celler (D-NY)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1965
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawYes

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

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