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H.R. 2070 · 105th Congress · 1997–1998

To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide for the mandatory testing for serious transmissible diseases of incarcerated persons whose bodily fluids come into contact with corrections personnel and notice to those personnel of the results of the tests, and for other purposes.

H.R. 2070 in the 105th Congress (1997–1998) became law — introduced on Jun 25, 1997, sponsored by Gerald Solomon.

During the 105th Congress (1997–1998), Bill Clinton was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jun 25, 1997
Policy area
Law and crime
Public law
Public Law 105-370

Sponsor

Gerald Solomon (R-NY)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJun 25, 1997
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawNov 12, 1998

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

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