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S. 992 · 99th Congress · 1985–1986

A bill to discontinue or amend certain requirements for agency reports to Congress.

S. 992 in the 99th Congress (1985–1986) became law — introduced on Apr 24, 1985, sponsored by William Cohen.

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
Apr 24, 1985
Policy area
Government operations
Public law
Public Law 99-386

Sponsor

William Cohen (R-ME)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedApr 24, 1985
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawAug 22, 1986

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

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