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96th Congress · 1979–1981
S. 1850
A bill to authorize the conveyance of lands in the city of Hot Springs, Arkansas.
Public Lands and Natural Resources Senate
Latest action: Public Law 96-203. · March 10, 1980 Understand the measure
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Where it stands
The measure's progress
Public Law 96-203
Public Law 96-203.
Recorded March 10, 1980, as the clerk wrote it
Sponsor
Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR]
Committee
Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Recorded votes
None taken
The official record
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- Sponsor, status and actions from the Library of Congress bill record (Congress.gov API), read October 19, 2026 · see sources
Cite this record
- Reference number
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- Last checked
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APA
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Chicago
Power & Politics. "S. 1850 (96th Congress): A bill to authorize the conveyance of lands in the city of Hot Springs, Arkansas." Last modified October 19, 2026. Accessed October 27, 2026. https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/bill-96-s1850.
BibTeX
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author = {{Power & Politics}},
title = {{S. 1850 (96th Congress): A bill to authorize the conveyance of lands in the city of Hot Springs, Arkansas}},
year = {2026},
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}Plain link
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No recorded vote
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