S. 241 · 82nd Congress · 1951–1952
A bill to amend the Merchant Marine Act 1936, as amended, to further promote the development and maintenance of the American merchant marine, and for other purposes
S. 241 in the 82nd Congress (1951–1952) became law — introduced in 1951, sponsored by Herbert O’Conor. Congress held 2 roll call votes on it.
During the 82nd Congress (1951–1952), Harry S. Truman was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- 1951
- Policy area
- Transportation
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1951
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
Every roll call vote on this bill
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