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H.R. 690 · 102nd Congress · 1991–1992

To authorize the National Park Service to acquire and manage the Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site, and for other purposes.

H.R. 690 in the 102nd Congress (1991–1992) became law — introduced on Jan 29, 1991, sponsored by John Lewis.

During the 102nd Congress (1991–1992), George H. W. Bush was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jan 29, 1991
Policy area
Public lands
Public law
Public Law 102-211

Sponsor

John Lewis (D-GA)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJan 29, 1991
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawDec 11, 1991

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