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H.R. 5121 · 97th Congress · 1981–1982

A bill to improve the collection of Federal royalties and lease payments derived from certain natural resources under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior, and for other purposes.

H.R. 5121 in the 97th Congress (1981–1982) became law — introduced on Dec 7, 1981, sponsored by Edward J. Markey.

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
Dec 7, 1981
Policy area
Public lands
Public law
Public Law 97-451

Sponsor

Edward J. Markey (D-MA)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedDec 7, 1981
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawJan 12, 1983

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

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