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H.R. 498 · 101st Congress · 1989–1990

To clarify and strengthen the authority for certain Department of the Interior law enforcement services, activities, and officers in Indian country, and for other purposes.

H.R. 498 in the 101st Congress (1989–1990) became law — introduced on Jan 4, 1989, sponsored by John Rhodes III.

During the 101st Congress (1989–1990), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jan 4, 1989
Policy area
Public lands
Public law
Public Law 101-379

Sponsor

John Rhodes III (R-AZ)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJan 4, 1989
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawAug 18, 1990

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