S. 482 · 95th Congress · 1977–1978
A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to purchase and hold certain lands in trust for the Zuni Indian Tribe of New Mexico, to confer jurisdiction on the Court of Claims with respect to land claims of such tribe, and to authorize such tribe to pur
S. 482 in the 95th Congress (1977–1978) became law — introduced on Jan 28, 1977, sponsored by Pete Domenici.
During the 95th Congress (1977–1978), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jan 28, 1977
- Policy area
- Public lands
- Public law
- Public Law 95280
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 28, 1977
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawMay 15, 1978
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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.
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