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S. 2699 (95th)
A bill to amend the Act of June 27, 1960 (74 Stat. 220) as amended by Act of May 24, 1974 (88 Stat. 174, 176; 16 U.S.C. 469) relating to the preservation of historical and archeological data; to authorize appropriations under section 3(b) and 4(a) for fiscal years 1979 through 1983, and for other purposes.
Introduced
9 March 1978
Last action
17 May 1978 · Passed
Status
Measure passed Senate.
Sponsors
Sen. Magnuson, Warren G. [D-WA], Sen. Jackson, Henry M. [D-WA], Sen. Abourezk, James [D-SD], Sen. Eastland, James O. [D-MS], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Williams, Harrison A., Jr. [D-NJ], Sen. Haskell, Floyd K. [D-CO], Sen. Young, Milton R. [R-ND], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Humphrey, Muriel [D-MN], Sen. Anderson, Wendell R. [D-MN]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
24 March 2026
Summary
Amends the Reservoir Salvage Act of 1960, as amended, to authorize appropriations to the Secretary of the Interior for fiscal years 1979-1983 for administration, investigation, and salvage operations of the program providing for recovery, protection, and preservation of significant scientific, prehistorical, historical, or archeological data which may be lost through federally regulated, permitted, or licensed construction projects.
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Timeline
9 March 1978
Introduced
Referred to Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
9 March 1978
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
9 May 1978
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S. Rept. 95-791.
Source: Committee
9 May 1978
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, S. Rept. 95-791.
Source: Committee
17 May 1978
Floor
Call of calendar in Senate.
Source: Floor
17 May 1978
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate.
Source: Floor
Votes
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Documents
1 official file
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 9 March 1978
Sponsors
- Sen. Magnuson, Warren G. [D-WA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Jackson, Henry M. [D-WA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Abourezk, James [D-SD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Eastland, James O. [D-MS] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Williams, Harrison A., Jr. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Haskell, Floyd K. [D-CO] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Young, Milton R. [R-ND] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Humphrey, Muriel [D-MN] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Anderson, Wendell R. [D-MN] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/senate-bill/2699
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/s/2699
- us · 95-s-2699 · source updated 24 March 2026