S. 2840 · 93rd Congress · 1973–1974
A bill to authorize the Secretary of Commerce to conduct a study of foreign direct and portfolio investments in the United States and for other purposes.
S. 2840 in the 93rd Congress (1973–1974) became law — introduced on Dec 20, 1973, sponsored by Daniel K. Inouye.
During the 93rd Congress (1973–1974), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Dec 20, 1973
- Policy area
- Foreign trade
- Public law
- Public Law 93-479
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedDec 20, 1973
- Passed the Senate—
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawOct 26, 1974
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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.
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