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H.R. 1776 · 107th Congress · 2001–2002

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to study the suitability and feasibility of establishing the Buffalo Bayou National Heritage Area in west Houston, Texas.

H.R. 1776 in the 107th Congress (2001–2002) became law — introduced on May 9, 2001, sponsored by Gene Green.

During the 107th Congress (2001–2002), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held the House majority, while the Senate was split evenly.

Status
Became law
Introduced
May 9, 2001
Policy area
Public lands
Public law
Public Law 107-337

Sponsor

Gene Green (D-TX)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 9, 2001
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawDec 16, 2002

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

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