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H.R. 6422 · 97th Congress · 1981–1982

A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to release on behalf of the United States a reversionary interest in certain land previously conveyed to the State of Connecticut.

H.R. 6422 in the 97th Congress (1981–1982) became law — introduced on May 19, 1982, sponsored by Sam Gejdenson.

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
May 19, 1982
Policy area
Public lands
Public law
Public Law 97-311

Sponsor

Sam Gejdenson (D-CT)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 19, 1982
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 14, 1982

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