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S. 584 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006

Betty Dick Residence Protection Act

S. 584 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) became law — introduced on Mar 9, 2005, sponsored by Ken Salazar with 1 co-sponsors.

During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Mar 9, 2005
Co-sponsors
1
Policy area
Private Legislation
Public law
Private Law 109-1

What it does

Betty Dick Residence Protection Act - Requires the Secretary of the Interior to allow Betty Dick to continue to occupy and use specified land within the boundaries of Rocky Mountain National Park for the remainder of her natural life, subject to the payment of a specified annual amount to the Secretary.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Ken Salazar (D-CO). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 9, 2005
  • Passed the SenateNov 16, 2005
  • Passed the HouseMay 2, 2006
  • Sent to the PresidentMay 4, 2006
  • Became lawMay 12, 2006

Latest action: Became Private Law No: 109-1. (May 12, 2006)

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