S. 677 · 82nd Congress · 1951–1952
A bill to fix the personnel strength of the United States Marine Corps, and to establish the relationship of the Commandant of the Marine Corps to the Joint Chiefs of Staff
S. 677 in the 82nd Congress (1951–1952) became law — introduced in 1951, sponsored by Paul Douglas. Congress held 1 roll call vote 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
- Defense
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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