H.R. 2923 (95th): A bill to grant a Federal charter to the National Opportunity Camps.

Introduced:
Feb 01, 1977 (95th Congress, 1977–1978)
Sponsor:
Rep. Edward Patten [D-NJ15]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)
See Instead:
This bill was re-introduced as H.R. 2123 (96th) on Feb 13, 1979.

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Status

This bill was introduced on February 1, 1977, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Feb 01, 1977
Referred to Committee Feb 01, 1977
Cosponsors
none
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2/1/1977--Introduced.
Grants a Federal charter to the National Opportunities Camps. Stipulates that the purposes of such corporation are to establish and operate camps for disadvantaged children and to engage in cooperative efforts with other organizations which function to promote the general welfare of disadvantaged children.

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