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H.R. 5632 · 81st Congress · 1949–1950

To reorganize fiscal management in the National Military Establishment to promote economy and efficiency, and for other purposes

H.R. 5632 in the 81st Congress (1949–1950) became law — introduced in 1949, sponsored by Dewey Short. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

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
Defense

Sponsor

Dewey Short (R-MO)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1949
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawYes

Every roll call vote on this bill

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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