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H.R. 6029 · 97th Congress · 1981–1982

A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to acquire by exchange certain lands within the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore in the State of Indiana.

H.R. 6029 in the 97th Congress (1981–1982) became law — introduced on Apr 1, 1982, sponsored by Adam Benjamin Jr..

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
Apr 1, 1982
Policy area
Public lands
Public law
Public Law 97-356

Sponsor

Adam Benjamin Jr. (D-IN)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedApr 1, 1982
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 19, 1982

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

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