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H.R. 5612 · 96th Congress · 1979–1980

A bill to amend section 8(a) of the Small Business Act.

H.R. 5612 in the 96th Congress (1979–1980) became law — introduced on Oct 17, 1979, sponsored by Joseph Addabbo. Congress held 2 roll call votes on it.

During the 96th Congress (1979–1980), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Oct 17, 1979
Policy area
Business and commerce
Public law
Public Law 96-481

Sponsor

Joseph Addabbo (D-NY)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedOct 17, 1979
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 21, 1980

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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