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S. 1873 · 96th Congress · 1979–1980

A bill to establish a procedure for the processing of complaints directed against Federal judges, and for other purposes.

S. 1873 in the 96th Congress (1979–1980) became law — introduced on Oct 10, 1979, sponsored by Dennis DeConcini. Congress held 2 roll call votes on it.

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

Status
Became law
Introduced
Oct 10, 1979
Policy area
Law and crime
Public law
Public Law 96-458

Sponsor

Dennis DeConcini (D-AZ)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedOct 10, 1979
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 15, 1980

Every roll call vote on this bill

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

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