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S. 2726 · 96th Congress · 1979–1980

An original bill to authorize appropriations for environmental research, development, and demonstrations for the fiscal year 1981, and for other purposes.

S. 2726 in the 96th Congress (1979–1980) became law — introduced on May 15, 1980, sponsored by John Culver.

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

Status
Became law
Introduced
May 15, 1980
Policy area
Environment
Public law
Public Law 96-569

Sponsor

John Culver (D-IA)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 15, 1980
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawDec 22, 1980

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

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