S. 1372 · 95th Congress · 1977–1978
A bill to amend titles 10 and 5, United States Code, to disestablish one of the positions of Deputy Secretary of Defense and establish an Under Secretary of Defense for Policy.
S. 1372 in the 95th Congress (1977–1978) became law — introduced on Apr 25, 1977, sponsored by John Stennis.
During the 95th Congress (1977–1978), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Apr 25, 1977
- Policy area
- Defense
- Public law
- Public Law 95140
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedApr 25, 1977
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawOct 21, 1977
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