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H.R. 4828 · 97th Congress · 1981–1982

A bill to set aside certain surplus vessels for use in the provision of health and other humanitarian services to developing countries.

H.R. 4828 in the 97th Congress (1981–1982) became law — introduced on Oct 22, 1981, sponsored by Parren Mitchell.

During the 97th Congress (1981–1982), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Oct 22, 1981
Policy area
International affairs
Public law
Public Law 97-360

Sponsor

Parren Mitchell (D-MD)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedOct 22, 1981
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 22, 1982

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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