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S. 1596 · 100th Congress · 1987–1988

A bill to extend the period for waivers of State eligibility requirements to enable certain States to qualify for child abuse and neglect assistance.

S. 1596 in the 100th Congress (1987–1988) became law — introduced on Aug 5, 1987, sponsored by John McCain.

During the 100th Congress (1987–1988), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Aug 5, 1987
Policy area
Law and crime
Public law
Public Law 100-117

Sponsor

John McCain (R-AZ)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedAug 5, 1987
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawSep 28, 1987

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

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