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S. 649 · 95th Congress · 1977–1978

A bill to authorize payment of salaries of certain members of Senate committee staffs at the rates paid to them on January 4, 1977.

S. 649 in the 95th Congress (1977–1978) became law — introduced on Feb 4, 1977, sponsored by Robert Byrd.

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

Status
Became law
Introduced
Feb 4, 1977
Policy area
Government operations
Public law
Public Law 95004

Sponsor

Robert Byrd (D-WV)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 4, 1977
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawFeb 16, 1977

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

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