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S. 518 · 98th Congress · 1983–1984

A bill to establish a program of grants administered by the Environmental Protection Agency for the purpose of aiding State and local programs of pollution abatement and control

S. 518 in the 98th Congress (1983–1984) became law — introduced on Feb 17, 1983, sponsored by John Chafee.

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 17, 1983
Policy area
Environment
Public law
Public Law 98-313

Sponsor

John Chafee (R-RI)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 17, 1983
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawJun 12, 1984

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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