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98th Congress · 1983–1985
S. 577
An original bill to provide for the conveyance of certain Federal lands adjacent to Orchard and Lake Shore Drives, La…
Senate
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 98-196. · December 1, 1983 Understand the measure
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The movement
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The votes
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Where it stands
The measure's progress
Public Law 98-196
Became Public Law No: 98-196.
Recorded December 1, 1983, as the clerk wrote it
Official title
An original bill to provide for the conveyance of certain Federal lands adjacent to Orchard and Lake Shore Drives, Lake Lowell, Boise project, Idaho.
Recorded votes
None taken
The official record
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Cite this record
- Reference number
bill-98-s577- Permanent link
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- Official source
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- Last checked
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AP style
Vote Files, "S. 577 (98th Congress): An original bill to provide for the conveyance of certain Federal lands adjacent to Orchard and Lake Shore Drives, Lake Lowell, Boise project, Idaho," last checked Oct. 12, 2026, citing Congress.gov, https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-98-s577
APA
Vote Files. (2026, October 12). S. 577 (98th Congress): An original bill to provide for the conveyance of certain Federal lands adjacent to Orchard and Lake Shore Drives, Lake Lowell, Boise project, Idaho [Bill record]. Retrieved October 17, 2026, from https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-98-s577
Chicago
Vote Files. "S. 577 (98th Congress): An original bill to provide for the conveyance of certain Federal lands adjacent to Orchard and Lake Shore Drives, Lake Lowell, Boise project, Idaho." Last modified October 12, 2026. Accessed October 17, 2026. https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-98-s577.
BibTeX
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author = {{Vote Files}},
title = {{S. 577 (98th Congress): An original bill to provide for the conveyance of certain Federal lands adjacent to Orchard and Lake Shore Drives, Lake Lowell, Boise project, Idaho}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-98-s577}},
note = {Reference number bill-98-s577; official source: Congress.gov, https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/senate-bill/577; last checked October 12, 2026; accessed October 17, 2026}
}Plain link
https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-98-s577
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Official analyses
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On the record
No recorded vote
No roll call has been taken on this measure, so no member's position on it is on the record. Most measures never get one.