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S. 923 · 105th Congress · 1997–1998

A bill to deny veterans benefits to persons convicted of Federal capital offenses.

S. 923 in the 105th Congress (1997–1998) became law — introduced on Jun 17, 1997, sponsored by Arlen Specter. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

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 17, 1997
Policy area
Public lands
Public law
Public Law 105-116

Sponsor

Arlen Specter (D-PA)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJun 17, 1997
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawNov 21, 1997

Every roll call vote on this bill

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

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