S. 2163 · 96th Congress · 1979–1980
A bill to provide for the conservation and enhancement of the salmon and steelhead resources of Washington State, assistance to the Treaty and non-Treaty harvesters of those resources, and for other purposes.
S. 2163 in the 96th Congress (1979–1980) became law — introduced on Dec 20, 1979, sponsored by Howard Cannon.
During the 96th Congress (1979–1980), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Dec 20, 1979
- Policy area
- Environment
- Public law
- Public Law 96-561
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedDec 20, 1979
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawDec 22, 1980
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