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S. 2373 · 97th Congress · 1981–1982

A bill to change the name of the landing strip at White Sands Missile Range in the State of New Mexico, to White Sands Space Harbor.

S. 2373 in the 97th Congress (1981–1982) became law — introduced on Apr 15, 1982, sponsored by Harrison Schmitt.

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 15, 1982
Policy area
Law and crime
Public law
Public Law 97-175

Sponsor

Harrison Schmitt (R-NM)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedApr 15, 1982
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawMay 11, 1982

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

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