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H.R. 3722 (95th): An Act to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to authorize appropriations for the Securities and Exchange Commission for fiscal year 1978.


Sponsor and status

Introduced
Feb 21, 1977
95th Congress (1977–1978)
Status

Enacted — Signed by the President on Dec 19, 1977

This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on December 19, 1977.

Law
Pub.L. 95-211
Sponsor

Harley Staggers

Representative for West Virginia's 2nd congressional district

Democrat

Text

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Last Updated: Dec 19, 1977

Cosponsors

1 Cosponsor (1 Republican)

Source

History

Feb 21, 1977
 
Introduced

Bills and resolutions are referred to committees which debate the bill before possibly sending it on to the whole chamber.

May 17, 1977
 
Passed House (Senate next)

The bill was passed in a vote in the House. It goes to the Senate next.

May 25, 1977
 
Passed Senate with Changes (back to House)

The Senate passed the bill with changes not in the House version and sent it back to the House to approve the changes.

Dec 19, 1977
 
Enacted — Signed by the President

The President signed the bill and it became law.

Dec 19, 1977
 
Text Published

Updated bill text was published as of Passed Congress.

H.R. 3722 (95th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 3722. This is the one from the 95th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 95th Congress, which met from Jan 4, 1977 to Oct 15, 1978. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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