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H.R. 2839 · 100th Congress · 1987–1988

A bill to correct historical and geographical oversights in the establishment and development of the Utah component of the Confederated Tribes of the Goshute Reservation, to unify the land base of the Goshute Reservation, to simplify the boundaries of the Goshute Reservation, and for other purposes.

H.R. 2839 in the 100th Congress (1987–1988) became law — introduced on Jun 29, 1987, sponsored by James Hansen.

During the 100th Congress (1987–1988), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jun 29, 1987
Policy area
Public lands
Public law
Public Law 100-708

Sponsor

James Hansen (R-UT)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJun 29, 1987
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawNov 23, 1988

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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