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H.J. Res. 579 96th Congress House

Presidential Nomination Commission Resolution

Official title: A joint resolution to establish a Commission On Presidential Nominations.

Introduced: June 26, 1980 See on congress.gov
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Jun 26, 1980
Referred to House Committee on House Administration.
Jun 26, 1980
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 26, 1980

Referred to House Committee on House Administration.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Presidential Nomination Commission Resolution - Establishes the Commission on Presidential Nominations to make an investigation regarding the presidential nominating process. Directs the Commission to report to the President and Congress respecting such investigation, including recommendations for the 1984 presidential elections. States that the Commission shall cease to exist 60 days after submitting such report.

Sets forth the powers of such Commission and related administrative provisions.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 579: Presidential Nomination Commission Resolution. 96th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HJRES-579/
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"H.J. Res. 579: Presidential Nomination Commission Resolution." 96th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HJRES-579/.
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H.J. Res. 579, 96th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HJRES-579/.
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