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H.R. 5147 · 98th Congress · 1983–1984

A bill to implement the Eastern Pacific Ocean Tuna Fishing Agreement, signed in San Jose, Costa Rica, March 15, 1983.

H.R. 5147 in the 98th Congress (1983–1984) became law — introduced on Mar 15, 1984, sponsored by John Breaux. Congress held 1 roll call vote 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
Mar 15, 1984
Policy area
International affairs
Public law
Public Law 98-445

Sponsor

John Breaux (D-LA)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 15, 1984
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 4, 1984

Every roll call vote on this bill

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