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S. 1146 · 98th Congress · 1983–1984

A bill to amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to provide for the revocation of the airman certificates and for additional penalties for the transportation by aircraft of controlled substances, and for other purposes.

S. 1146 in the 98th Congress (1983–1984) became law — introduced on Apr 26, 1983, sponsored by Lloyd Bentsen Jr..

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
Apr 26, 1983
Policy area
Transportation
Public law
Public Law 98-499

Sponsor

Lloyd Bentsen Jr. (D-TX)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedApr 26, 1983
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 19, 1984

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