S. 2706 · 98th Congress · 1983–1984
An original bill to amend the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1985 and 1986, and for other purposes.
S. 2706 in the 98th Congress (1983–1984) became law — introduced on May 23, 1984, sponsored by Robert Packwood.
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
- May 23, 1984
- Policy area
- Environment
- Public law
- Public Law 98-559
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedMay 23, 1984
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawOct 30, 1984
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