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H.R. 7466 · 96th Congress · 1979–1980

A bill to amend Section 3102 of title 5, United States Code and section 7 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act to permit the employment of personal assistants for handicapped Federal employees both at their regular duty station and while on travel status.

H.R. 7466 in the 96th Congress (1979–1980) became law — introduced on May 29, 1980, sponsored by Patricia Schroeder.

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

Status
Became law
Introduced
May 29, 1980
Policy area
Social welfare
Public law
Public Law 96-523

Sponsor

Patricia Schroeder (D-CO)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 29, 1980
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawDec 12, 1980

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