H.R. 116 · 83rd Congress · 1953–1954
To amend title 18, United States Code, so as to prohibit the transportation of fireworks into any States in which the sale of such fireworks is prohibited
H.R. 116 in the 83rd Congress (1953–1954) became law — introduced in 1953, sponsored by Marguerite Church. Congress held 2 roll call votes on it.
During the 83rd Congress (1953–1954), Harry S. Truman was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- 1953
- Policy area
- Transportation
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1953
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
Every roll call vote on this bill
- HR 116. Amend title 18 of U.S. Code so as to prohibit the transportation of fireworks into any state in…Senate · May 18, 1954
- HR 116. Passage.Senate · May 18, 1954
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