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H.R. 8578 · 81st Congress · 1949–1950

Authorizing loans from the United States Treasury for the expansion of the District of Columbia water system

H.R. 8578 in the 81st Congress (1949–1950) became law — introduced in 1950, sponsored by Howard Smith.

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
1950
Policy area
Government operations

Sponsor

Howard Smith (D-VA)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1950
  • 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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