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H.R. 5177 (98th)
A bill granting the consent of Congress to an amendment to the Wheeling Creek Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention District Compact entered into by the States of West Virginia and Pennsylvania.
Introduced
19 March 1984
Last action
25 September 1984 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 98-420.
Sponsors
Rep. Mollohan, Alan B. [D-WV-1], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-22]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Grants the consent of Congress to an amendment to the Wheeling Creek Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention District Compact entered into by the States of West Virginia and Pennsylvania, giving the Wheeling Creek Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Commission the authority to sell, exchange, or lease property, real or personal, or any interest therein, as it finds necessary for present or presently foreseeable future use.
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Timeline
19 March 1984
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
19 March 1984
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
19 March 1984
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 March 1984
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.
Source: Committee
11 April 1984
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
9 May 1984
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.
Source: Committee
9 May 1984
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
23 May 1984
Reported
Ordered to be Reported.
Source: Committee
23 May 1984
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
6 June 1984
Calendars
Placed on Union Calendar No: 477.
Source: Calendars
6 June 1984
Reported
Reported to House by House Committee on The Judiciary. Report No: 98-821.
Source: Committee
6 June 1984
Reported
Reported to House by House Committee on The Judiciary. Report No: 98-821.
Source: Committee
18 June 1984
Passed
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
18 June 1984
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
18 June 1984
Floor
Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
Source: Floor
19 June 1984
Introduced
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
10 August 1984
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1154.
Source: Calendars
10 August 1984
Discharge
Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
10 August 1984
Committee
Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
10 September 1984
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
10 September 1984
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
17 September 1984
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
17 September 1984
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
17 September 1984
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
25 September 1984
Became law
Became Public Law No: 98-420.
Source: President
25 September 1984
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
25 September 1984
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.
Documents
2 official files
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 26 September 1984
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 19 March 1984
Sponsors
- Rep. Mollohan, Alan B. [D-WV-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-22] · D · Sponsor
- · ssju00 · Standing
- · hsju00 · Standing
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/house-bill/5177
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/hr/5177
- us · 98-hr-5177 · source updated 10 August 2026