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S. 823 · 97th Congress · 1981–1982

A bill to provide for the payment of losses incurred as a result of the ban on the use of the chemical Tris in apparel, in fabric, yarn, or fiber, and for other purposes.

S. 823 in the 97th Congress (1981–1982) became law — introduced on Mar 27, 1981, sponsored by J. Thurmond.

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
Mar 27, 1981
Policy area
Business and commerce
Public law
Public Law 97-395

Sponsor

J. Thurmond (R-SC)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 27, 1981
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawDec 30, 1982

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

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