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H.R. 5170 · 81st Congress · 1949–1950

To further the policy enunciated in the Historic Sites Act (49 Stat. 666) and to facilitate public participation in the preservation of sites, buildngs, and objects of natonal significance or interest and providing a national trust for historic preservati

H.R. 5170 in the 81st Congress (1949–1950) became law — introduced in 1949, sponsored by James Peterson.

During the 81st Congress (1949–1950), Harry S. Truman was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
1949
Policy area
Public lands

Sponsor

James Peterson (D-FL)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1949
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • 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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