S. 2648 · 96th Congress · 1979–1980
An original bill to authorize funds to carry out the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1981.
S. 2648 in the 96th Congress (1979–1980) became law — introduced on May 2, 1980, sponsored by Claiborne Pell.
During the 96th Congress (1979–1980), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- May 2, 1980
- Policy area
- Government operations
- Public law
- Public Law 96-253
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedMay 2, 1980
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawMay 29, 1980
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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.
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