H.R. 5390 · 101st Congress · 1989–1990
To prevent and control infestations of the coastal inland waters of the United States by the zebra mussel, and other nonindigenous acquatic nuisance species.
H.R. 5390 in the 101st Congress (1989–1990) became law — introduced on Jul 27, 1990, sponsored by Dennis Hertel.
During the 101st Congress (1989–1990), George H. W. Bush was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jul 27, 1990
- Policy area
- Environment
- Public law
- Public Law 101-646
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 27, 1990
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawNov 29, 1990
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