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S. 511 · 99th Congress · 1985–1986

A bill to change the name of the Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge, Florida, to the Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge.

S. 511 in the 99th Congress (1985–1986) became law — introduced on Feb 26, 1985, sponsored by Lawton Chiles Jr..

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 26, 1985
Policy area
Public lands
Public law
Public Law 99-615

Sponsor

Lawton Chiles Jr. (D-FL)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 26, 1985
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawNov 6, 1986

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

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