Public Law96th CongressGovernment Operations and Politics
S. 721Became Law
A bill to amend the Civil Rights Act of 1957 to authorize appropriations for the United States Commission on Civil Rights for fiscal year 1980.
This bill became law
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What it does
A plain-language summary from the Congressional Research Service isn’t available yet for this bill. CRS summaries are typically posted within a few weeks of introduction.
What just happenedOct 6, 1979
Public Law 96-81.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Bayh, Birch [D-IN](D-IN)Sponsor