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H.R. 6395 · 96th Congress · 1979–1980

A bill to amend the Consumer Product Safety Act to modify certain post-employment restrictions applicable to officers and employees of the Consumer Product Safety Commission.

H.R. 6395 in the 96th Congress (1979–1980) became law — introduced on Jan 31, 1980, sponsored by James Scheuer.

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 31, 1980
Policy area
Business and commerce
Public law
Public Law 96-373

Sponsor

James Scheuer (D-NY)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJan 31, 1980
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 3, 1980

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

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