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H.R. 2696 · 83rd Congress · 1953–1954

To provide a method of paying certain unsettled claims for damages sustained as a result of the explosions at Port Chicago, Calif., on July 17, 1944. in the amounts found to be due by the Secretary of the Navy

H.R. 2696 in the 83rd Congress (1953–1954) became law — introduced in 1953, sponsored by Robert Condon.

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
Government operations

Sponsor

Robert Condon (D-CA)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1953
  • 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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