H.R. 1171 · 87th Congress · 1961–1962
To increase the public benefits from the national fish and wildlife conservation areas through their incidental or secondary use for public recreation, and for other purposes
H.R. 1171 in the 87th Congress (1961–1962) became law — introduced in 1961, sponsored by Benton Jensen.
During the 87th Congress (1961–1962), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- 1961
- Policy area
- Environment
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1961
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.