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S. 976 · 96th Congress · 1979–1980

A bill to authorize appropriations for the international affairs functions of the Department of the Treasury for fiscal years 1980 and 1981.

S. 976 in the 96th Congress (1979–1980) became law — introduced on Apr 23, 1979, sponsored by William Proxmire.

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 23, 1979
Policy area
International affairs
Public law
Public Law 96-47

Sponsor

William Proxmire (D-WI)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedApr 23, 1979
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawAug 8, 1979

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