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
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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