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H.R. 5967 · 81st Congress · 1949–1950

To amend the Interstate Commerce Act, as amended, to clarify the status of freight forwarders and their relationship with motor common, carriers

H.R. 5967 in the 81st Congress (1949–1950) became law — introduced in 1949, sponsored by Robert Crosser. 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
Transportation

Sponsor

Robert Crosser (D-OH)

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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