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S. 497 · 84th Congress · 1955–1956

A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to construct, operate, and maintain the Washoe reclamation project. Nevada and California.

S. 497 in the 84th Congress (1955–1956) became law — introduced in 1955, sponsored by George Malone.

During the 84th Congress (1955–1956), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
1955
Policy area
Public lands

Sponsor

George Malone (R-NV)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1955
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawYes

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

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