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HR 1426 98th Congress House

A bill for the relief of Phillip Harper.

Introduced: February 10, 1983 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 24 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 19, 1984
Became Private Law No: 98-39.
Oct 19, 1984
Signed by President.
Oct 11, 1984
Presented to President.
Oct 10, 1984
Measure Signed in Senate.
Oct 5, 1984
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Oct 5, 1984
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Sep 29, 1984
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1283.
Sep 29, 1984
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment. Without written report.
Sep 28, 1984
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Sep 27, 1984
Subcommittee on Immigration and Refugee Policy. Approved for full committee consideration without amendment favorably.
Mar 9, 1984
Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration and Refugee Policy.
Mar 7, 1984
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Mar 6, 1984
Passed House by Unanimous Consent.
Mar 6, 1984
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Unanimous Consent.
Mar 6, 1984
Called up by House on Call of Private Calendar.
Feb 21, 1984
Passed Over by House Without Prejudice.
Feb 21, 1984
Called up by House on Call of Private Calendar.
Feb 7, 1984
Passed Over by House Without Prejudice.
Feb 7, 1984
Called up by House on Call of Private Calendar.
Nov 8, 1983
Placed on Private Calendar No: 31.
Nov 8, 1983
Reported to House by House Committee on The Judiciary. Report No: 98-500.
Nov 8, 1983
Ordered to be Reported.
Feb 10, 1983
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Feb 10, 1983
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 19, 1984

Became Private Law No: 98-39.

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