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S. 1322 · 97th Congress · 1981–1982

A bill to designate the United States Department of Agriculture Boll Weevil Research Laboratory building, located on the campus of Mississippi State University, Starkville, Mississippi, as the Robey Wentworth Harned Laboratory.

S. 1322 in the 97th Congress (1981–1982) became law — introduced on Jun 3, 1981, sponsored by Thad Cochran.

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
Jun 3, 1981
Policy area
Government operations
Public law
Public Law 97-77

Sponsor

Thad Cochran (R-MS)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJun 3, 1981
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawNov 13, 1981

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