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S. 2271 · 96th Congress · 1979–1980

A bill to amend the Bretton Woods Agreements Act to authorize consent to an increase in the United States quota in the International Monetary Fund.

S. 2271 in the 96th Congress (1979–1980) became law — introduced on Feb 6, 1980, sponsored by Frank Church. 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
Feb 6, 1980
Policy area
International affairs
Public law
Public Law 96-389

Sponsor

Frank Church (D-ID)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 6, 1980
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 7, 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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