H.R. 16298 · 91st Congress · 1969–1970
To amend section 703 (b) of title 10, United States Code, to extend the authority to grant a special 30-day leave for members of the uniformed services who voluntarily extend their tours of duty in hostile fire areas
H.R. 16298 in the 91st Congress (1969–1970) became law — introduced in 1970, sponsored by Lucius Rivers.
During the 91st Congress (1969–1970), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- 1970
- Policy area
- Defense
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1970
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
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