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S. 485 · 99th Congress · 1985–1986

A bill to amend the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act of 1980 to clarify the treatment of submerged lands and ownership by the Alaskan Native Corporation.

S. 485 in the 99th Congress (1985–1986) became law — introduced on Feb 20, 1985, sponsored by Frank Murkowski.

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
Feb 20, 1985
Policy area
Environment
Public law
Public Law 99-644

Sponsor

Frank Murkowski (R-AK)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 20, 1985
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawNov 10, 1986

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

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