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H.R. 5459 · 99th Congress · 1985–1986

A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to release, on behalf of the United States, certain conditions and reservations contained in a conveyance of land to the State of Utah.

H.R. 5459 in the 99th Congress (1985–1986) became law — introduced on Aug 15, 1986, sponsored by James Hansen.

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
Aug 15, 1986
Policy area
Public lands
Public law
Public Law 99-587

Sponsor

James Hansen (R-UT)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedAug 15, 1986
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 29, 1986

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

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