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S. 537 · 94th Congress · 1975–1976

A bill to improve judicial machinery by amending the requirement for a three-judge court in certain cases.

S. 537 in the 94th Congress (1975–1976) became law — introduced on Feb 3, 1975, sponsored by Quentin Burdick.

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

Status
Became law
Introduced
Feb 3, 1975
Policy area
Law and crime
Public law
Public Law 94381

Sponsor

Quentin Burdick (D-ND)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 3, 1975
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawAug 12, 1976

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

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