H.R. 8658 · 83rd Congress · 1953–1954
To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide for the punishment of persons who jump bail
H.R. 8658 in the 83rd Congress (1953–1954) became law — introduced in 1954, sponsored by Richard Poff.
During the 83rd Congress (1953–1954), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- 1954
- Policy area
- Law and crime
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1954
- 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.