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S. 1559 · 105th Congress · 1997–1998

A bill to provide for the design, construction, furnishing, and equipping of a Center for Historically Black Heritage within Florida A&M University.

S. 1559 in the 105th Congress (1997–1998) became law — introduced on Nov 13, 1997, sponsored by Connie Mack III.

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

Status
Became law
Introduced
Nov 13, 1997
Policy area
Education
Public law
Public Law 105-138

Sponsor

Connie Mack III (R-FL)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedNov 13, 1997
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawDec 2, 1997

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

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