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S. 859 · 103rd Congress · 1993–1994

A bill to reduce the restrictions on lands conveyed by deed under the Act of June 8, 1926.

S. 859 in the 103rd Congress (1993–1994) became law — introduced on Apr 30, 1993, sponsored by Orrin G. Hatch.

During the 103rd Congress (1993–1994), Bill Clinton was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Apr 30, 1993
Policy area
Public lands
Public law
Public Law 103-326

Sponsor

Orrin G. Hatch (R-UT)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedApr 30, 1993
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawSep 23, 1994

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

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