H.R. 6354 · 81st Congress · 1949–1950
To authorize the Board of Commissioners of the District of Columbia to establish daylightsaving time in the District
H.R. 6354 in the 81st Congress (1949–1950) became law — introduced in 1949, sponsored by Arthur Klein. 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
- Government operations
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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