H.R. 5456 · 97th Congress · 1981–1982
A bill to amend the Plant Quarantine Act of August 20, 1912, as amended, to eliminate certain unnecessary regulatory requirements.
H.R. 5456 in the 97th Congress (1981–1982) became law — introduced on Feb 3, 1982, sponsored by William Wampler.
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
- Feb 3, 1982
- Policy area
- Environment
- Public law
- Public Law 97-432
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 3, 1982
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawJan 8, 1983
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