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H.R. 5480 · 99th Congress · 1985–1986

A bill to extend the expiration date of the Defense Production Act of 1950 and to authorize appropriations for purposes of such Act.

H.R. 5480 in the 99th Congress (1985–1986) became law — introduced on Aug 15, 1986, sponsored by John LaFalce.

During the 99th Congress (1985–1986), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Aug 15, 1986
Policy area
Defense
Public law
Public Law 99-441

Sponsor

John LaFalce (D-NY)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedAug 15, 1986
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 3, 1986

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

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