United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2641 (96th)
Civil Rights Commission Authorization Act of 1979
Introduced
6 March 1979
Last action
8 June 1979 · Vote
Status
Measure laid on table in House, S. 721 passed in lieu.
Sponsors
Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
2 September 2025
Summary
Civil Rights Commission Authorization Act of 1979 - Amends the Civil Rights Act of 1957 to authorize appropriations through fiscal year 1981 for the Civil Rights Commission.
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Timeline
6 March 1979
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
6 March 1979
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 March 1979
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
1 May 1979
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on the Judiciary with amendment, H. Rept. 96-109.
Source: Committee
1 May 1979
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on the Judiciary with amendment, H. Rept. 96-109.
Source: Committee
8 June 1979
Floor
Measure called up by special rule in House.
Source: Floor
8 June 1979
Vote
Measure passed House, amended, roll call #196 (276-14).
Source: Floor
8 June 1979
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended, roll call #196 (276-14).
Source: Floor
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
2 official files
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Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 1 May 1979
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 6 March 1979
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Sponsors
- Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10] · D · Sponsor
- · hsju00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 2641) to amend section 106 of the Civil Rights Act of 1957 to raise the limitation on appropriations for the United States Commission on Civil Rights.
- related to ← A bill to amend the Civil Rights Act of 1957 to authorize appropriations for the United States Commission on Civil Rights for fiscal year 1980.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-bill/2641
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/hr/2641
- us · 96-hr-2641 · source updated 2 September 2025