S. 1831 · 99th Congress · 1985–1986
A bill to amend the Arms Export Control Act to require that congressional vetoes of certain arms export proposals be enacted into law.
S. 1831 in the 99th Congress (1985–1986) became law — introduced on Nov 5, 1985, sponsored by Alan Cranston.
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
- Nov 5, 1985
- Policy area
- Defense
- Public law
- Public Law 99-247
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedNov 5, 1985
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawFeb 12, 1986
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