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S. 2637 · 96th Congress · 1979–1980

A bill to ensure that the compensation and other emoluments attached to the office of Secretary of State are those which were in effect January 1, 1977.

S. 2637 in the 96th Congress (1979–1980) became law — introduced on May 1, 1980, sponsored by Abraham Ribicoff.

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

Status
Became law
Introduced
May 1, 1980
Policy area
Government operations
Public law
Public Law 96-241

Sponsor

Abraham Ribicoff (D-CT)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 1, 1980
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawMay 3, 1980

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

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