S. 1262 · 80th Congress · 1947–1948
A bill to provide a central authority for standardizing geographic names for the purpose of eliminating duplication in standardizing such names among the Federal departments, and for other purposes
S. 1262 in the 80th Congress (1947–1948) became law — introduced in 1947, sponsored by Guy Cordon.
During the 80th Congress (1947–1948), Harry S. Truman was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- 1947
- Policy area
- Public lands
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1947
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.