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H.R. 5420 · 83rd Congress · 1953–1954

To amend section 161, title 35, United States Code, relating to the patenting of plants

H.R. 5420 in the 83rd Congress (1953–1954) became law — introduced in 1953, sponsored by Kenneth Keating.

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
Business and commerce

Sponsor

Kenneth Keating (R-NY)

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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