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S. 738 · 105th Congress · 1997–1998

A bill to reform the statutes relating to Amtrak, to authorize appropriations for Amtrak, and for other purposes.

S. 738 in the 105th Congress (1997–1998) became law — introduced on May 14, 1997, sponsored by Kay Bailey Hutchison.

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

Status
Became law
Introduced
May 14, 1997
Policy area
Transportation
Public law
Public Law 105-134

Sponsor

Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 14, 1997
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawDec 2, 1997

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