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H.R. 2154 · 96th Congress · 1979–1980

A bill to revise the Strategic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act, to require that appropriations for the acquisition of strategic and critical materials be authorized by law, to establish a National Defense Stockpile Transaction Fund, and for other purposes.

H.R. 2154 in the 96th Congress (1979–1980) became law — introduced on Feb 15, 1979, sponsored by Charles Bennett.

During the 96th Congress (1979–1980), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Feb 15, 1979
Policy area
Defense
Public law
Public Law 96-41

Sponsor

Charles Bennett (D-FL)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 15, 1979
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawJul 30, 1979

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