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H.R. 7786 · 96th Congress · 1979–1980

A bill to amend Public Law 90-331 to increase the period during which personal protection is provided to spouses of major Presidential and Vice Presidential nominees.

H.R. 7786 in the 96th Congress (1979–1980) became law — introduced on Jul 22, 1980, sponsored by Peter Rodino Jr..

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 22, 1980
Policy area
Government operations
Public law
Public Law 96-329

Sponsor

Peter Rodino Jr. (D-NJ)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJul 22, 1980
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawAug 11, 1980

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