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H.R. 5662 · 97th Congress · 1981–1982

A bill to extend until October 1, 1983, the authority and authorization of appropriations for certain programs under the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956.

H.R. 5662 in the 97th Congress (1981–1982) became law — introduced on Mar 2, 1982, 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
Mar 2, 1982
Policy area
Environment
Public law
Public Law 97-347

Sponsor

John Breaux (D-LA)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 2, 1982
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 18, 1982

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

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