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H.R. 4198 · 98th Congress · 1983–1984

A bill to designate certain National Forest System lands in the State of Vermont for inclusion in the National Wilderness Preservation System and to designate a National Recreation Area.

H.R. 4198 in the 98th Congress (1983–1984) became law — introduced on Oct 24, 1983, sponsored by Jim Jeffords.

During the 98th Congress (1983–1984), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Oct 24, 1983
Policy area
Public lands
Public law
Public Law 98-322

Sponsor

Jim Jeffords (I-VT)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedOct 24, 1983
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawJun 19, 1984

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

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