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S. 1148 · 98th Congress · 1983–1984

A bill to provide for the use and distribution of funds awarded the Assiniboine Tribe of the Fort Belknap Indian Community, Montana, and the Assiniboine Tribe of the Fort Peck Indian Community, Montana, in docket numbered 10-81L by the United States Court of Claims, and for other purposes.

S. 1148 in the 98th Congress (1983–1984) became law — introduced on Apr 26, 1983, sponsored by John Melcher.

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
Public lands
Public law
Public Law 98-124

Sponsor

John Melcher (D-MT)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedApr 26, 1983
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 13, 1983

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