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S. 769 · 100th Congress · 1987–1988

A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize assistance for centers for minority medical education, minority pharmacy education, minority veterinary medicine education, and minority dentistry education.

S. 769 in the 100th Congress (1987–1988) became law — introduced on Mar 18, 1987, sponsored by John Johnston Jr..

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

Status
Became law
Introduced
Mar 18, 1987
Policy area
Health
Public law
Public Law 100-97

Sponsor

John Johnston Jr. (D-LA)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 18, 1987
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawAug 18, 1987

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

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