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S. 1840 · 99th Congress · 1985–1986

A bill to amend titles 5 and 39, United States Code, to revise the authority relating to the payment of subsistence allowances to Government employees for periods of official travel, and for other purposes.

S. 1840 in the 99th Congress (1985–1986) became law — introduced on Nov 7, 1985, sponsored by Ted Stevens.

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 7, 1985
Policy area
Government operations
Public law
Public Law 99-234

Sponsor

Ted Stevens (R-AK)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedNov 7, 1985
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawJan 2, 1986

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

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