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H.R. 7212 · 96th Congress · 1979–1980

A bill to ratify a settlement agreement in a land dispute between the Pamunkey Indian Tribe and the Southern Railway Company, and for other purposes.

H.R. 7212 in the 96th Congress (1979–1980) became law — introduced on Apr 29, 1980, sponsored by Paul Trible Jr..

During the 96th Congress (1979–1980), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Apr 29, 1980
Policy area
Transportation
Public law
Public Law 96-484

Sponsor

Paul Trible Jr. (R-VA)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedApr 29, 1980
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawNov 24, 1980

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

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