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HR 1688 98th Congress House

A bill to restrict the disposal by the Administrator of General Services of certain real property located at the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center.

Introduced: February 25, 1983 Introduced by: Hoyer, Steny H. Democratic · Maryland See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics Agricultural researchAgriculture and Rural AffairsFederal installationsLand transfers
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MarylandPublic Lands and Real PropertyReal propertyResearch and development
This bill died when the 98th Congress ended
It never became law before the 98th Congress (1983–1984) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 7, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Government Activities and Transportation.
Mar 7, 1983
Executive Comment Requested from OMB, GSA, USDA, NASA.
Feb 25, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
Feb 25, 1983
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 7, 1983

Referred to Subcommittee on Government Activities and Transportation.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Prohibits the Administrator of General Services from disposing of certain real property at the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center in Greenbelt, Maryland.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1688: A bill to restrict the disposal by the Administrator of General Services of certain real property located at the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center.. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-1688/
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H.R. 1688, 98th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-1688/.
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