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97th Congress · 1981–1983
S. 1018
Coastal Barrier Resources Act
Public Lands and Natural Resources Senate 58 cosponsors
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 97-348. · October 18, 1982 Understand the measure
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Where it stands
The measure's progress
Public Law 97-348
Became Public Law No: 97-348.
Recorded October 18, 1982, as the clerk wrote it
Sponsor
Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI]
Committee
Water Resources, Transportation, Public Buildings, and Economic Development Subcommittee
Recorded votes
None taken
The official record
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title = {{S. 1018 (97th Congress): Coastal Barrier Resources Act}},
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No recorded vote
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