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H.R. 5240 · 81st Congress · 1949–1950

To continue for a temporary period certain powers, authority, and discretion for the purpose of exercising, administering, and enforcing import controls with respect to fats and oils, and rice and rice products

H.R. 5240 in the 81st Congress (1949–1950) became law — introduced in 1949, sponsored by Brent Spence.

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
Foreign trade

Sponsor

Brent Spence (D-KY)

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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