S. 1544 · 100th Congress · 1987–1988
A bill to amend the National Trails System Act to provide for cooperation with State and local governments for the improved management of certain Federal lands, and for other purposes.
S. 1544 in the 100th Congress (1987–1988) became law — introduced on Jul 24, 1987, sponsored by Howard Metzenbaum.
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 24, 1987
- Policy area
- Public lands
- Public law
- Public Law 100-470
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 24, 1987
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawOct 4, 1988
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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.
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