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H.R. 6613 · 96th Congress · 1979–1980

A bill to amend the Shipping Act, 1916, in order to prohibit regulation of collective bargaining agreements by the Federal Maritime Commission.

H.R. 6613 in the 96th Congress (1979–1980) became law — introduced on Feb 26, 1980, sponsored by John Murphy. Congress held 1 roll call vote 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
Feb 26, 1980
Policy area
Transportation
Public law
Public Law 96-325

Sponsor

John Murphy (D-NY)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 26, 1980
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawAug 8, 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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