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S. 440 · 96th Congress · 1979–1980

A bill to revise and extend the Comprehensive Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Prevention, Treatment, and Rehabilitation Act of 1970.

S. 440 in the 96th Congress (1979–1980) became law — introduced on Feb 21, 1979, sponsored by Donald Riegle Jr.. 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 21, 1979
Policy area
Health
Public law
Public Law 96-180

Sponsor

Donald Riegle Jr. (D-MI)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 21, 1979
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawJan 2, 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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