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S. 831 · 97th Congress · 1981–1982

A bill to authorize the appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal year 1982, and for other purposes.

S. 831 in the 97th Congress (1981–1982) became law — introduced on Mar 31, 1981, sponsored by Robert Packwood.

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 31, 1981
Policy area
Transportation
Public law
Public Law 97-136

Sponsor

Robert Packwood (R-OR)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 31, 1981
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawDec 29, 1981

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

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