S. 2441 · 92nd Congress · 1971–1972
A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to determine the best and most feasible means of protecting and preserving the Great Dismal Swamp and the Dismal Swamp Canal
S. 2441 in the 92nd Congress (1971–1972) became law — introduced in 1971, sponsored by Benjamin Jordan.
During the 92nd Congress (1971–1972), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- 1971
- Policy area
- Environment
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1971
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
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