H.R. 5860 · 96th Congress · 1979–1980
A bill to authorize loan guarantees to the Chrysler Corporation.
H.R. 5860 in the 96th Congress (1979–1980) became law — introduced on Nov 9, 1979, sponsored by William Moorhead. Congress held 11 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
- Nov 9, 1979
- Policy area
- Economy
- Public law
- Public Law 96-185
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedNov 9, 1979
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawJan 7, 1980
Every roll call vote on this bill
- To amend the moorhead substitute to H.R. 5860, chrysler loan, by requiring $100 million of nonfederally…House · Dec 18, 1979
- To agree to a substitute for the moorhead substitute to H.R. 5860 (see RC 1743). The quayle amendment sought…House · Dec 18, 1979
- To recommit H.R. 5860 with instructions to report the bill back with an amendment that would impose a three…House · Dec 18, 1979
- To pass H.R. 5860. (motion passed)House · Dec 18, 1979
- To amend H.R. 5860, chrysler loan guarantees, by substituting a $400 million contribution from chrysler…Senate · Dec 19, 1979
- To reconsider the preceding vote on eagleton amendment to H.R. 5860. (motion passed) see note(s) 23Senate · Dec 19, 1979
- To agree to a substitute for lugar amendment to H.R. 5860, substituting an $800 million contribution from…Senate · Dec 19, 1979
- To amend H.R. 5860 by authorizing guarantees for bridge loans. (motion failed) see note(s) 23Senate · Dec 19, 1979
- To amend H.R. 5860 by requiring, before federal loan guarantees can be committed to chrysler corporation…Senate · Dec 19, 1979
- To pass H.R. 5860. (motion passed) see note(s) 23Senate · Dec 19, 1979
- To agree to the conference report on H.R. 5860, chrysler loan guarantees. (motion passed)Senate · Dec 20, 1979
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