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S. 1621 · 99th Congress · 1985–1986

A bill to amend Title 25 U.S.C., relating to Indian education programs, and for other purposes.

S. 1621 in the 99th Congress (1985–1986) became law — introduced on Sep 11, 1985, sponsored by John Melcher.

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 11, 1985
Policy area
Public lands
Public law
Public Law 99-228

Sponsor

John Melcher (D-MT)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedSep 11, 1985
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawDec 28, 1985

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

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