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S. 1068 · 99th Congress · 1985–1986

A bill to eliminate unnecessary paperwork and reporting requirements contained in section 15(1) of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, and sections 601 and 606 of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act Amendment of 1978.

S. 1068 in the 99th Congress (1985–1986) became law — introduced on May 3, 1985, sponsored by John Johnston Jr..

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
May 3, 1985
Policy area
Public lands
Public law
Public Law 99-367

Sponsor

John Johnston Jr. (D-LA)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 3, 1985
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawJul 31, 1986

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

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