S. 1393 · 96th Congress · 1979–1980
A bill to amend section 7 of the Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977 (42 U.S.C. 7704) to extend authorizations for appropriations, and for other purposes.
S. 1393 in the 96th Congress (1979–1980) became law — introduced on Jun 21, 1979, sponsored by Howard Cannon.
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 21, 1979
- Policy area
- Government operations
- Public law
- Public Law 96-472
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 21, 1979
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawOct 19, 1980
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