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S. 544 · 93rd Congress · 1973–1974

A bill to amend title 18 of the United States Code to permit the transportation, mailing, and broadcasting of advertising, information, and materials concerning lotteries authorized by law and conducted by a State.

S. 544 in the 93rd Congress (1973–1974) became law — introduced on Jan 23, 1973, sponsored by Philip Hart.

During the 93rd Congress (1973–1974), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jan 23, 1973
Policy area
Government operations
Public law
Public Law 93-583

Sponsor

Philip Hart (D-MI)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJan 23, 1973
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawJan 2, 1975

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

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