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H.R. 2477 (96th): A bill for the relief of Jesus Reveles y Rivera.

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Sponsor and status

Introduced
Feb 27, 1979
96th Congress (1979–1980)
Status

Enacted — Signed by the President on Dec 21, 1979

This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on December 21, 1979.

Law
Pvt.L. 96-28
Sponsor

Robert Lagomarsino

Representative for California's 19th congressional district

Republican

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Last Updated: Dec 21, 1979

Source
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History

Aug 10, 1976
 
Earlier Version — Introduced

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 15191 (94th).
Oct 14, 1978
 
Earlier Version — Passed House (Senate next)

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 1424 (95th).
Feb 27, 1979
 
Introduced

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

Nov 27, 1979
 
Passed House (Senate next)

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

Dec 14, 1979
 
Passed Senate

The bill was passed by both chambers in identical form. It goes to the President next who may sign or veto the bill.

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Dec 21, 1979
 
Enacted — Signed by the President

The President signed the bill and it became law.

H.R. 2477 (96th) 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. 2477. This is the one from the 96th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 96th Congress, which met from Jan 15, 1979 to Dec 16, 1980. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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