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H.R. 7769 · 95th Congress · 1977–1978

A bill to authorize the creation of a record of admission for permanent residence in the cases of certain refugees from Vietnam, Laos, or Cambodia.

H.R. 7769 in the 95th Congress (1977–1978) became law — introduced on Jun 14, 1977, sponsored by Hamilton Fish Jr.. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

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

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jun 14, 1977
Policy area
Immigration
Public law
Public Law 95-145

Sponsor

Hamilton Fish Jr. (R-NY)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJun 14, 1977
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 28, 1977

Every roll call vote on this bill

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