S. 3817 · 85th Congress · 1957–1958
A bill to provide a program for the discovery of the mineral reserves of the United States, its Territories, and possessions by encouraging exploration for minerals, and for other purposes.
S. 3817 in the 85th Congress (1957–1958) became law — introduced in 1958, sponsored by James Murray.
During the 85th Congress (1957–1958), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- 1958
- Policy area
- Public lands
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1958
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
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