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Public Law105th CongressGovernment Operations and Politics
S. 1759Became Law

A bill to grant a Federal charter to the American GI Forum of the United States.

This bill became law

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What just happenedAug 13, 1998

Became Public Law No: 105-231.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT](R-UT)Sponsor
35 cosponsors18 D17 R
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  1. Aug 13, 1998PresidentE40000

    Became Public Law No: 105-231.

  2. Aug 13, 1998BecameLaw36000

    Became Public Law No: 105-231.

  3. Aug 13, 1998PresidentE30000

    Signed by President.

  4. Aug 13, 1998BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  5. Aug 10, 1998FloorE20000

    Presented to President.

  6. Aug 10, 1998President28000

    Presented to President.

  7. Aug 3, 1998FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  8. Aug 3, 1998FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

  9. Aug 3, 1998Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

  10. Aug 3, 1998FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

  11. Aug 3, 1998FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6899-6901)

  12. Aug 3, 1998FloorH30300

    Mr. Smith (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  13. Aug 3, 1998FloorH15000

    Held at the desk.

  14. Aug 3, 1998Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  15. Aug 3, 1998FloorH14000

    Received in the House.

  16. Jul 31, 1998Floor

    Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

  17. Jul 31, 1998Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

  18. Jul 31, 1998Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S9661-9662)

  19. Jul 31, 1998Discharge

    Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Judiciary Committee
  20. Jul 31, 1998Committee14500

    Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Judiciary Committee
  21. Mar 13, 1998IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  22. Mar 13, 1998IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1956-1957)

  23. Mar 13, 1998IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate