H.R. 5990 · 81st Congress · 1949–1950
To provide for the development, administration, and maintenance of the BaltimoreWashington Parkway in the State of Maryland as an extension of the park system of the District of Columbia and its environs by the Secretary of the Interior, and other purpose
H.R. 5990 in the 81st Congress (1949–1950) became law — introduced in 1949, sponsored by Lansdale Sasscer. 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
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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