PUBLIC LAW 96-556—DEC. 19, 1980
94 STAT. 3261
Public Law 96-556 96th Congress Joint Resolution To provide for a temporary increase in the public debt limit.
Dec. 19, 1980 [H.J. Res. 570]
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled. During the period beginning Public debt limit, on October 1, 1980, and ending on September 30, 1981, the public debt SJ^P"'"^'"^ limit set forth in the first sentence of section 21 of the Second Liberty 31 USCTTSTb Bond Act (31 U.S.C. 757b) shall be temporarily increased by note. $535,100,000,000. Approved December 19, 1980.
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 126 (1980): June 13, considered and passed House. Dec. 12, considered and passed Senate.
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