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H.R. 1740 · 99th Congress · 1985–1986

A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to release a reversionary interest in certain lands in Orange County Florida which were previously conveyed to Orange County, Florida.

H.R. 1740 in the 99th Congress (1985–1986) became law — introduced on Mar 26, 1985, sponsored by Bill Nelson.

During the 99th Congress (1985–1986), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Mar 26, 1985
Policy area
Public lands
Public law
Public Law 99-380

Sponsor

Bill Nelson (D-FL)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 26, 1985
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawAug 14, 1986

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

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