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H.R. 8002 · 94th Congress · 1975–1976

A bill to designate certain lands in the Point Reyes National Seashore, Calif., as wilderness; to designate Point Reyes National Seashore as a natural area of the National Park System.

H.R. 8002 in the 94th Congress (1975–1976) became law — introduced on Jun 18, 1975, sponsored by John Burton.

During the 94th Congress (1975–1976), Gerald Ford was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jun 18, 1975
Policy area
Public lands
Public law
Public Law 94-544

Sponsor

John Burton (D-CA)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJun 18, 1975
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 18, 1976

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

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