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H.R. 1635 · 105th Congress · 1997–1998

To establish within the United States National Park Service the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom program, and for other purposes.

H.R. 1635 in the 105th Congress (1997–1998) became law — introduced on May 15, 1997, sponsored by Louis Stokes. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 105th Congress (1997–1998), Bill Clinton was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
May 15, 1997
Policy area
Public lands
Public law
Public Law 105-203

Sponsor

Louis Stokes (D-OH)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 15, 1997
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawJul 21, 1998

Every roll call vote on this bill

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

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 1635 (105th Congress): To establish within the United States…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/105-hr-1635/to-establish-within-the-united-states-national-park-service (accessed 2026-10-17).