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S. 2285 · 105th Congress · 1997–1998

A bill to establish a commission, in honor of the 150th Anniversary of the Seneca Falls Convention, to further protect sites of importance in the historic efforts to secure equal rights for women.

S. 2285 in the 105th Congress (1997–1998) became law — introduced on Jul 10, 1998, sponsored by Christopher Dodd.

During the 105th Congress (1997–1998), Bill Clinton was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jul 10, 1998
Policy area
Public lands
Public law
Public Law 105-341

Sponsor

Christopher Dodd (D-CT)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJul 10, 1998
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 31, 1998

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