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HR 6138 96th Congress House

A bill to extend the period for congressional review of the act passed by the Council of the District of Columbia entitled "The Location of Chanceries Amendment Act of 1979".

Introduced: December 13, 1979 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 96th Congress (1979–1980) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Dec 13, 1979
Referred to House Committee on the District of Columbia.
Dec 13, 1979
Introduced in House
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Referred to House Committee on the District of Columbia.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6138: A bill to extend the period for congressional review of the act passed by the Council of the District of Columbia entitled "The Location of Chanceries Amendment Act of 1979".. 96th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HR-6138/
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"H.R. 6138: A bill to extend the period for congressional review of the act passed by the Council of the District of Columbia entitled "The Location of Chanceries Amendment Act of 1979".." 96th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HR-6138/.
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H.R. 6138, 96th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HR-6138/.
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[H.R. 6138: A bill to extend the period for congressional review of the act passed by the Council of the District of Columbia entitled "The Location of Chanceries Amendment Act of 1979".](https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HR-6138/)
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