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H.R. 3834 (101st): Selma to Montgomery National Trail Study Act of 1989

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To amend the National Trails System Act to designate the route from Selma to Montgomery for study for potential addition to the national trails system.

Sponsor and status

Introduced
Nov 21, 1989
101st Congress (1989–1990)
Status

Enacted — Signed by the President on Jul 3, 1990

This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on July 3, 1990.

Law
Pub.L. 101-321
Sponsor

John R. Lewis

Representative for Georgia's 5th congressional district

Democrat

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Last Updated: Jul 3, 1990

Cosponsors

47 Cosponsors (42 Democrats, 5 Republicans)

Source
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History

Nov 21, 1989
 
Introduced

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Mar 14, 1990
 
Ordered Reported

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Mar 20, 1990
 
Passed House (Senate next)

The bill was passed in a vote in the House. It goes to the Senate next.

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Jun 14, 1990
 
Passed Senate

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Jul 3, 1990
 
Enacted — Signed by the President

The President signed the bill and it became law.

H.R. 3834 (101st) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 3834. This is the one from the 101st Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 101st Congress, which met from Jan 3, 1989 to Oct 28, 1990. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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