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HR 4555 98th Congress House

A bill to designate the "John Sherman Cooper National Recreation Area" in Tennessee and Kentucky.

Introduced: November 18, 1983 Introduced by: Rogers, Harold Republican · Kentucky See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources KentuckyNamesNational recreation areasRecreation and Recreational Facilities
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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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 1, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Water Resources.
Nov 18, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Nov 18, 1983
Introduced in House
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 Latest action December 1, 1983

Referred to Subcommittee on Water Resources.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Redesignates the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area, Tennessee and Kentucky, as the John Sherman Cooper National Recreation Area.

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