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H.R. 5598 · 99th Congress · 1985–1986

A bill to provide for the transfer of the Coast Guard cutter Taney to the city of Baltimore, Maryland, for use as a maritime museum and display.

H.R. 5598 in the 99th Congress (1985–1986) became law — introduced on Sep 25, 1986, sponsored by Barbara A. Mikulski.

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
Sep 25, 1986
Policy area
Transportation
Public law
Public Law 99-577

Sponsor

Barbara A. Mikulski (D-MD)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedSep 25, 1986
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 28, 1986

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