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H.R. 7161 · 95th Congress · 1977–1978

A bill to amend title 10, United States Code to allow nationals, as well as citizens, of the United States to participate in the Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps program.

H.R. 7161 in the 95th Congress (1977–1978) became law — introduced on May 12, 1977, sponsored by Richard White.

During the 95th Congress (1977–1978), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
May 12, 1977
Policy area
Defense
Public law
Public Law 95-358

Sponsor

Richard White (D-TX)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 12, 1977
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawSep 8, 1978

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

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