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S. 1227 · 93rd Congress · 1973–1974

A bill to amend section 415 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, to provide for a two-year period of limitations in proceedings against carriers for the recovery of overcharges or damages not based on overcharges.

S. 1227 in the 93rd Congress (1973–1974) became law — introduced on Mar 14, 1973, sponsored by Warren Magnuson.

During the 93rd Congress (1973–1974), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Mar 14, 1973
Policy area
Science and technology
Public law
Public Law 93507

Sponsor

Warren Magnuson (D-WA)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 14, 1973
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawNov 30, 1974

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

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