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H.R. 6165 · 89th Congress · 1965–1966

To repeal section 165 of the Revised Statutes relating to the appointment of women to clerkships in the executive departments

H.R. 6165 in the 89th Congress (1965–1966) became law — introduced in 1965, sponsored by Edith Green.

During the 89th Congress (1965–1966), Lyndon B. Johnson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
1965
Policy area
Civil rights

Sponsor

Edith Green (D-OR)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1965
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawYes

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