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

Introduced: March 13, 1998 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 19 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 13, 1998
Became Public Law No: 105-231.
Aug 13, 1998
Signed by President.
Aug 10, 1998
Presented to President.
Aug 3, 1998
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Aug 3, 1998
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Aug 3, 1998
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Aug 3, 1998
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Aug 3, 1998
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6899-6901)
Aug 3, 1998
Mr. Smith (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Aug 3, 1998
Held at the desk.
Aug 3, 1998
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Aug 3, 1998
Received in the House.
Jul 31, 1998
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Jul 31, 1998
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Jul 31, 1998
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S9661-9662)
Jul 31, 1998
Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Mar 13, 1998
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Mar 13, 1998
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1956-1957)
Mar 13, 1998
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Grants a Federal charter to the American GI Forum of the United States (a nonprofit corporation organized under the laws of Texas).

What's happening now August 13, 1998

Became Public Law No: 105-231.

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