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S. 1278 · 97th Congress · 1981–1982

A bill entitled the Saccharin Study and Labeling Act Amendment of 1981.

S. 1278 in the 97th Congress (1981–1982) became law — introduced on May 21, 1981, sponsored by Orrin G. Hatch.

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 21, 1981
Policy area
Agriculture
Public law
Public Law 97-42

Sponsor

Orrin G. Hatch (R-UT)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 21, 1981
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawAug 14, 1981

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

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