H.R. 5081 · 97th Congress · 1981–1982
A bill to declare that the United States holds certain lands in trust for the Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California and to transfer certain other lands to the administration of the United States Forest Service.
H.R. 5081 in the 97th Congress (1981–1982) became law — introduced on Nov 20, 1981, sponsored by James Santini.
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
- Nov 20, 1981
- Policy area
- Public lands
- Public law
- Public Law 97-288
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedNov 20, 1981
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawOct 6, 1982
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