H.R. 3942 · 97th Congress · 1981–1982
A bill to amend the Commercial Fisheries Research and Development Act of 1964.
H.R. 3942 in the 97th Congress (1981–1982) became law — introduced on Jun 17, 1981, sponsored by John Breaux.
During the 97th Congress (1981–1982), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jun 17, 1981
- Policy area
- Agriculture
- Public law
- Public Law 97-389
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 17, 1981
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawDec 29, 1982
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