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S. 1959 · 81st Congress · 1949–1950

A bill to commemorate Jim White and his contribution to the early history of Carlsbad Caverns, in the State of New Mexico, and for other purposes

S. 1959 in the 81st Congress (1949–1950) became law — introduced in 1949, sponsored by Dennis Chavez.

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

Dennis Chavez (D-NM)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1949
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • 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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