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S. 2218 · 97th Congress · 1981–1982

A bill to provide for the development and improvement of the recreation facilities and programs of Gateway National Recreation Area through the use of funds obtained from the development of methane gas resources within the Fountain Avenue Landfill site by the City of New York.

S. 2218 in the 97th Congress (1981–1982) became law — introduced on Mar 16, 1982, sponsored by Alfonse D’Amato.

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
Mar 16, 1982
Policy area
Public lands
Public law
Public Law 97-232

Sponsor

Alfonse D’Amato (R-NY)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 16, 1982
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawAug 9, 1982

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