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H.R. 1607 · 94th Congress · 1975–1976

A bill to amend title 18 of the United States Code to make parallel the exemption from lottery prohibitions granted to newspapers and to radio and television.

H.R. 1607 in the 94th Congress (1975–1976) became law — introduced on Jan 17, 1975, sponsored by Paul Findley. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

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

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jan 17, 1975
Policy area
Government operations
Public law
Public Law 94-525

Sponsor

Paul Findley (R-IL)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJan 17, 1975
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 17, 1976

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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