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H.R. 5782 · 98th Congress · 1983–1984

A bill granting the consent of Congress to an amendment to the Delaware River Basin Compact.

H.R. 5782 in the 98th Congress (1983–1984) became law — introduced on Jun 6, 1984, sponsored by William Hughes.

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
Jun 6, 1984
Policy area
Public lands
Public law
Public Law 98-490

Sponsor

William Hughes (D-NJ)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJun 6, 1984
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 17, 1984

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

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