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S. 932 · 96th Congress · 1979–1980

A bill to extend the Defense Production Act of 1950, as amended.

S. 932 in the 96th Congress (1979–1980) became law — introduced on Apr 9, 1979, sponsored by William Proxmire. Congress held 8 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
Apr 9, 1979
Policy area
Defense
Public law
Public Law 96-294

Sponsor

William Proxmire (D-WI)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedApr 9, 1979
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawJun 30, 1980

Every roll call vote on this bill

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