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S. 1037 · 96th Congress · 1979–1980

A bill to establish an actuarially sound basis for financing retirement benefits for police officers, fire fighters, teachers, and judges of the District of Columbia and to make certain changes in such benefits.

S. 1037 in the 96th Congress (1979–1980) became law — introduced on Apr 30, 1979, sponsored by Thomas Eagleton.

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

Status
Became law
Introduced
Apr 30, 1979
Policy area
Government operations
Public law
Public Law 96-122

Sponsor

Thomas Eagleton (D-MO)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedApr 30, 1979
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawNov 17, 1979

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

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