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H.R. 15531 · 94th Congress · 1975–1976

A bill to permit the use of unsworn declarations under penalty of perjury as evidence in Federal proceedings.

H.R. 15531 in the 94th Congress (1975–1976) became law — introduced on Sep 13, 1976, sponsored by George Danielson.

During the 94th Congress (1975–1976), Gerald Ford was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Sep 13, 1976
Policy area
Law and crime
Public law
Public Law 94550

Sponsor

George Danielson (D-CA)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedSep 13, 1976
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 18, 1976

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

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