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H.R. 6216 · 98th Congress · 1983–1984

A bill to amend the Bankruptcy Amendments and Federal Judgeship Act of 1984 to make technical corrections with respect to the retirement of certain bankruptcy judges, and for other purposes.

H.R. 6216 in the 98th Congress (1983–1984) became law — introduced on Sep 11, 1984, sponsored by Jack Edwards.

During the 98th Congress (1983–1984), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Sep 11, 1984
Policy area
Business and commerce
Public law
Public Law 98-531

Sponsor

Jack Edwards (R-AL)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedSep 11, 1984
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 19, 1984

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

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