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S. 2837 · 90th Congress · 1967–1968

A bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to establish the Cradle of Forestry in America in the Pisgah National Forest in North Carolina, and for other purposes.

S. 2837 in the 90th Congress (1967–1968) became law — introduced in 1968, sponsored by Benjamin Jordan. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 90th Congress (1967–1968), Lyndon B. Johnson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
1968
Policy area
Public lands

Sponsor

Benjamin Jordan (D-NC)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1968
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawYes

Every roll call vote on this bill

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

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