S. 497 · 96th Congress · 1979–1980
A bill to extend the authorizations of appropriations relating to emergency medical services systems under title XII and section 789 of the Public Health Service Act.
S. 497 in the 96th Congress (1979–1980) became law — introduced on Feb 26, 1979, sponsored by Alan Cranston.
During the 96th Congress (1979–1980), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Feb 26, 1979
- Policy area
- Health
- Public law
- Public Law 96-142
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 26, 1979
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawDec 12, 1979
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