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H.R. 11315 · 94th Congress · 1975–1976

A bill to define the jurisdiction of U.S. courts in suits against foreign states, the circumstances in which foreign states are immune from suit and in which execution may not be levied on their property, and for other purposes.

H.R. 11315 in the 94th Congress (1975–1976) became law — introduced on Dec 19, 1975, sponsored by Peter Rodino Jr..

During the 94th Congress (1975–1976), Gerald Ford was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Dec 19, 1975
Policy area
Law and crime
Public law
Public Law 94583

Sponsor

Peter Rodino Jr. (D-NJ)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedDec 19, 1975
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 21, 1976

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