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S. 2178 · 93rd Congress · 1973–1974

A bill to name the United States courthouse and Federal office building under construction in New Orleans, La., as the Hale Boggs Federal Building, and for other purposes.

S. 2178 in the 93rd Congress (1973–1974) became law — introduced on Jul 13, 1973, sponsored by Russell Long.

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

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jul 13, 1973
Policy area
Government operations
Public law
Public Law 93-215

Sponsor

Russell Long (D-LA)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJul 13, 1973
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawDec 28, 1973

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

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