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S. 46 · 98th Congress · 1983–1984

A bill to consolidate and reenact certain of the marine safety and seaman's welfare laws of the United States.

S. 46 in the 98th Congress (1983–1984) became law — introduced on Jan 26, 1983, sponsored by Robert Packwood.

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
Jan 26, 1983
Policy area
Transportation
Public law
Public Law 98-89

Sponsor

Robert Packwood (R-OR)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJan 26, 1983
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawAug 26, 1983

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