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

Introduced: May 12, 1998 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 3, 1998
For Further Action See S.1759.
Jul 23, 1998
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Jul 23, 1998
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 18, 1998
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
May 12, 1998
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 12, 1998
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E814)
May 12, 1998
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Grants a Federal charter to the American GI Forum of the United States (a nonprofit organization organized under the laws of New Mexico).

What's happening now August 3, 1998

For Further Action See S.1759.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1759 Identical bill A bill to grant a Federal charter to the American GI Forum of the United States.
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 4 Republican 1
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Calvert, Ken
California · May 12, 1998
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · May 12, 1998
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · May 12, 1998
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · May 12, 1998
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · May 12, 1998
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3843: To grant a Federal charter to the American GI Forum of the United States.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-3843/
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"H.R. 3843: To grant a Federal charter to the American GI Forum of the United States.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-3843/.
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