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96th Congress · 1979–1981
H.R. 3003
A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1980 and 1981 for the Department of State, the International Comm…
International Affairs House 18 cosponsors
Latest action: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs. · March 15, 1979 Understand the measure
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In committee
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Recorded March 15, 1979, as the clerk wrote it
Sponsor
Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-15]
Committee
Foreign Affairs Committee
Official title
A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1980 and 1981 for the Department of State, the International Communication Agency, and the Board for International Broadcasting.
Recorded votes
None taken
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APA
Power & Politics. (2026, October 18). H.R. 3003 (96th Congress): A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1980 and 1981 for the Department of State, the International Communication Agency, and the Board for International Broadcasting [Bill record]. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/bill-96-hr3003
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BibTeX
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}Plain link
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