S. 597 · 99th Congress · 1985–1986
A bill to amend subtitle II of title 46, United States Code, Shipping, making technical and conforming changes, and for other purposes.
S. 597 in the 99th Congress (1985–1986) became law — introduced on Mar 6, 1985, sponsored by Ted Stevens.
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
- Mar 6, 1985
- Policy area
- Transportation
- Public law
- Public Law 99-36
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 6, 1985
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawMay 15, 1985
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