S. 1730 · 96th Congress · 1979–1980
A bill to declare that title to certain lands in the State of New Mexico are held in trust by the United States for the Ramah Band of the Navajo Tribe.
S. 1730 in the 96th Congress (1979–1980) became law — introduced on Sep 10, 1979, sponsored by Pete Domenici.
During the 96th Congress (1979–1980), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Sep 10, 1979
- Policy area
- Public lands
- Public law
- Public Law 96-333
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedSep 10, 1979
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawAug 29, 1980
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