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HR 5679 97th Congress House

Criminal Code Revision Act of 1981

Introduced: March 2, 1982 See on congress.gov
Crime and Law Enforcement
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This bill died when the 97th Congress ended
It never became law before the 97th Congress (1981–1982) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 13 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 9, 1982
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jun 24, 1982
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
May 13, 1982
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
May 12, 1982
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
May 5, 1982
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Apr 29, 1982
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Apr 22, 1982
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Apr 1, 1982
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Mar 25, 1982
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Mar 17, 1982
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Mar 15, 1982
Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Justice.
Mar 2, 1982
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Mar 2, 1982
Introduced in House
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 Latest action December 9, 1982

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5679: Criminal Code Revision Act of 1981. 97th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HR-5679/
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"H.R. 5679: Criminal Code Revision Act of 1981." 97th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HR-5679/.
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H.R. 5679, 97th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HR-5679/.
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