S. 1542 · 99th Congress · 1985–1986
A bill to amend the National Trails System Act by designating the Nez Perce (Nee-Me-Poo) Trail as a component of the National Trails System.
S. 1542 in the 99th Congress (1985–1986) became law — introduced on Jul 31, 1985, sponsored by James McClure.
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
- Jul 31, 1985
- Policy area
- Public lands
- Public law
- Public Law 99-445
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 31, 1985
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawOct 6, 1986
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