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S. 1217 · 86th Congress · 1959–1960

A bill to add certain public domain lands in Nevada to the Summit Lake Indian Reservation.

S. 1217 in the 86th Congress (1959–1960) became law — introduced in 1959, sponsored by John Butler.

During the 86th Congress (1959–1960), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
1959
Policy area
Public lands

Sponsor

John Butler (R-MD)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1959
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawYes

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