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H.R. 1789 · 99th Congress · 1985–1986

A bill relating to the authorization of appropriations for certain components of the National Wildlife Refuge System.

H.R. 1789 in the 99th Congress (1985–1986) became law — introduced on Mar 28, 1985, sponsored by John Breaux.

During the 99th Congress (1985–1986), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Mar 28, 1985
Policy area
Public lands
Public law
Public Law 99-191

Sponsor

John Breaux (D-LA)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 28, 1985
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawDec 19, 1985

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

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