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H.R. 7682 · 96th Congress · 1979–1980

A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide greater flexibility for the Armed Forces in ordering Reserves to active duty, and for other purposes.

H.R. 7682 in the 96th Congress (1979–1980) became law — introduced on Jun 26, 1980, sponsored by Richard White.

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 26, 1980
Policy area
Defense
Public law
Public Law 96-584

Sponsor

Richard White (D-TX)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJun 26, 1980
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawDec 23, 1980

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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