H.R. 6665 · 96th Congress · 1979–1980
A bill to implement the Protocol of 1978 Relating to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, and for other purposes.
H.R. 6665 in the 96th Congress (1979–1980) became law — introduced on Feb 28, 1980, sponsored by John Murphy.
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 28, 1980
- Policy area
- International affairs
- Public law
- Public Law 96-478
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 28, 1980
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawOct 21, 1980
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