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S. 613 · 96th Congress · 1979–1980

A bill authorizing the President of the United States to present a gold medal to the widow of Hubert H. Humphrey.

S. 613 in the 96th Congress (1979–1980) became law — introduced on Mar 12, 1979, sponsored by Lloyd Bentsen Jr..

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

Status
Became law
Introduced
Mar 12, 1979
Public law
Public Law 96-21

Sponsor

Lloyd Bentsen Jr. (D-TX)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 12, 1979
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawJun 13, 1979

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

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