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H.R. 4392 · 96th Congress · 1979–1980

A bill making appropriations for the Departments of State, Justice, and Commerce, the Judiciary, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1980, and for other purposes.

H.R. 4392 in the 96th Congress (1979–1980) became law — introduced on Jun 7, 1979, sponsored by John Slack Jr.. Congress held 12 roll call votes on it.

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

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jun 7, 1979
Policy area
Government operations
Public law
Public Law 96-68

Sponsor

John Slack Jr. (D-WV)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJun 7, 1979
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawSep 24, 1979

Every roll call vote on this bill

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