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S. 1965 · 97th Congress · 1981–1982

A bill to designate certain lands in the Mark Twain National Forest in Missouri, which comprise approximately six thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight acres, and which are generally depicted on a map entitled Paddy Creek Wilderness Area, as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System.

S. 1965 in the 97th Congress (1981–1982) became law — introduced on Dec 15, 1981, sponsored by Thomas Eagleton. Congress held 2 roll call votes on it.

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
Dec 15, 1981
Policy area
Public lands
Public law
Public Law 97-407

Sponsor

Thomas Eagleton (D-MO)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedDec 15, 1981
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawJan 3, 1983

Every roll call vote on this bill

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

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