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S. 2582 · 97th Congress · 1981–1982

An original bill to amend the Act to establish a Permanent Committee for the Oliver Wendell Holmes Devise, and for other purposes.

S. 2582 in the 97th Congress (1981–1982) became law — introduced on May 26, 1982, sponsored by Charles Mathias 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
May 26, 1982
Policy area
Government operations
Public law
Public Law 97-264

Sponsor

Charles Mathias Jr. (R-MD)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 26, 1982
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawSep 24, 1982

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

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