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S. 2586 · 97th Congress · 1981–1982

An original bill to authorize certain construction at military installations for fiscal year 1983, and for other purposes.

S. 2586 in the 97th Congress (1981–1982) became law — introduced on May 27, 1982, sponsored by J. Thurmond. Congress held 2 roll call votes 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
May 27, 1982
Policy area
Defense
Public law
Public Law 97-321

Sponsor

J. Thurmond (R-SC)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 27, 1982
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 15, 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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