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S. 985 · 105th Congress · 1997–1998

A bill to designate the post office located at 194 Ward Street in Patterson, New Jersey, as the Larry Doby Post Office.

S. 985 in the 105th Congress (1997–1998) became law — introduced on Jun 27, 1997, sponsored by Robert Torricelli.

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

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jun 27, 1997
Policy area
Government operations
Public law
Public Law 105-162

Sponsor

Robert Torricelli (D-NJ)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJun 27, 1997
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawMar 9, 1998

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

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