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H.R. 1437 · 98th Congress · 1983–1984

A bill entitled: The California Wilderness Act of 1983.

H.R. 1437 in the 98th Congress (1983–1984) became law — introduced on Feb 15, 1983, sponsored by Phillip Burton. Congress held 4 roll call votes on it.

During the 98th Congress (1983–1984), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Feb 15, 1983
Policy area
Public lands
Public law
Public Law 98-425

Sponsor

Phillip Burton (D-CA)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 15, 1983
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawSep 28, 1984

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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