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H.R. 6530 · 97th Congress · 1981–1982

A bill to establish the Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Area, and for other purposes.

H.R. 6530 in the 97th Congress (1981–1982) became law — introduced on Jun 3, 1982, sponsored by Don Bonker. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

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 3, 1982
Policy area
Public lands
Public law
Public Law 97-243

Sponsor

Don Bonker (D-WA)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJun 3, 1982
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawAug 26, 1982

Every roll call vote on this bill

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

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