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H.R. 5059 · 100th Congress · 1987–1988

A bill to quiet title and possession with respect to a certain private land claim in Sumter County, Alabama.

H.R. 5059 in the 100th Congress (1987–1988) became law — introduced on Jul 14, 1988, sponsored by Claude Harris Jr..

During the 100th Congress (1987–1988), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jul 14, 1988
Policy area
Public lands
Public law
Public Law 100-529

Sponsor

Claude Harris Jr. (D-AL)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJul 14, 1988
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 25, 1988

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

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