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H.R. 7779 · 96th Congress · 1979–1980

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to authorize 3 additional judges for the Tax Court.

H.R. 7779 in the 96th Congress (1979–1980) became law — introduced on Jul 21, 1980, sponsored by Albert Ullman.

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

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jul 21, 1980
Policy area
Law and crime
Public law
Public Law 96-439

Sponsor

Albert Ullman (D-OR)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJul 21, 1980
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 13, 1980

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

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