H.R. 24 · 96th Congress · 1979–1980
A bill to improve budget management and expenditure control by revising certain provisions relating to the Comptroller General and the Inspectors General of the Departments of Energy and Health, Education, and Welfare, and for other purposes.
H.R. 24 in the 96th Congress (1979–1980) became law — introduced on Jan 15, 1979, sponsored by Jack Brooks.
During the 96th Congress (1979–1980), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jan 15, 1979
- Policy area
- Government operations
- Public law
- Public Law 96-226
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 15, 1979
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawApr 3, 1980
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