H.R. 5997 · 96th Congress · 1979–1980
A bill to provide for the distribution of the Code of Ethics for Government Services.
H.R. 5997 in the 96th Congress (1979–1980) became law — introduced on Nov 29, 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
- Nov 29, 1979
- Policy area
- Government operations
- Public law
- Public Law 96-303
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedNov 29, 1979
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawJul 3, 1980
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