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S. 272 · 80th Congress · 1947–1948

A bill to provide for the utilization of surplus War Departmentowned military real property as national cemeteries, when feasible

S. 272 in the 80th Congress (1947–1948) became law — introduced in 1947, sponsored by Chan Gurney.

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
Defense

Sponsor

Chan Gurney (R-SD)

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.

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