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S. 2208 · 95th Congress · 1977–1978

A bill to amend the Federal charter of the Big Brothers of America to include Big Sisters International, Incorporated.

S. 2208 in the 95th Congress (1977–1978) became law — introduced on Oct 17, 1977, sponsored by Birch Bayh.

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

Status
Became law
Introduced
Oct 17, 1977
Policy area
Social welfare
Public law
Public Law 95167

Sponsor

Birch Bayh (D-IN)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedOct 17, 1977
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawNov 11, 1977

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