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S. 785 · 95th Congress · 1977–1978

A bill to declare that all right, title, and interest of the United States in 2,640 acres, more or less, are hereby held by the United States in trust for the Paiute and Shoshone Tribes of the Fallon Indian Reservation, Nev., to promote the economic self-

S. 785 in the 95th Congress (1977–1978) became law — introduced on Feb 24, 1977, sponsored by Howard Cannon.

During the 95th Congress (1977–1978), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Feb 24, 1977
Policy area
Public lands
Public law
Public Law 95337

Sponsor

Howard Cannon (D-NV)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 24, 1977
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawAug 4, 1978

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