To designate the J. Phil Campbell, Senior, Natural Resource Conservation Center.
Public Law 105-10 · H.R. 785 · 105th Congress · began in the House
Signed by Bill Clinton (D) on Apr 24, 1997 · Commemorations
Sponsor: Rep. Charlie Norwood (R-GA-10)
Cosponsors (8): Rep. John Linder, Rep. Saxby Chambliss,
Passage votes
- HouseVoice vote
- SenateUnanimous consent
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Summary
The Congressional Research Service’s plain-language summary of what the law does.
Designates the Southern Piedmont Conservation Research Center located at 1420 Experimental Station Road in Watkinsville, Georgia, as the J. Phil Campbell, Senior, Natural Resource Conservation Center.
Committees
The committees the bill was sent to, and what each did with it.
Agriculture Committee · House · markup by, referred to, reported bySubcommittee: Forestry, Resource Conservation and Research Subcommittee
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Timeline
From introduction to signing, newest first: the committees, the floor and the president. 13 actions.
- Apr 24, 1997Became lawBecame law · Became Public Law No: 105-10.
- Became lawBecame law · Signed by President.
- Apr 15, 1997PresidentPresident · Presented to President.
- Apr 10, 1997FloorFloor · Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- Apr 8, 1997FloorFloor · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- FloorFloor · On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
- FloorFloor · Mr. Smith (OR) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Mar 20, 1997CommitteeCommittee · Reported by House Agriculture Committee
- Mar 12, 1997CommitteeCommittee · Markup by House Agriculture Committee
- CommitteeCommittee · Discharged from Forestry, Resource Conservation and Research Subcommittee of the House Agriculture Committee
- Feb 25, 1997CommitteeCommittee · Referred to Forestry, Resource Conservation and Research Subcommittee of the House Agriculture Committee
- Feb 13, 1997CommitteeCommittee · Referred to House Agriculture Committee
- IntroducedIntroduced · Introduced in the House
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Official record
The bill’s full text and every action, including introduction and committee steps, are on Congress.gov. Data through Oct 7, 2026.