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H.R. 8202 · 96th Congress · 1979–1980

A bill to continue in effect any authority provided under the Department of Justice Appropriation Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1980, for a certain period.

H.R. 8202 in the 96th Congress (1979–1980) became law — introduced on Sep 24, 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
Sep 24, 1980
Policy area
Law and crime
Public law
Public Law 96-397

Sponsor

Peter Rodino Jr. (D-NJ)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedSep 24, 1980
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 7, 1980

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

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