H.R. 587 · 84th Congress · 1955–1956
To provide that persons serving in the Armed Forces on January 31, 1955. may continue to accrue educational benefits under the Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act of 1952, and for other purposes
H.R. 587 in the 84th Congress (1955–1956) became law — introduced in 1955, sponsored by Olin Teague. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 84th Congress (1955–1956), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- 1955
- Policy area
- Education
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1955
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
Every roll call vote on this bill
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- H.R. 1487: For the relief of Rosa Marie Phillips
- H.R. 1617: To amend section 622 of the National Service Life Insurance Act of 1940
- H.R. 1619: To amend certain provisions of the Servicemens Indenmity Act of 1951
- H.R. 4946: To amend title IV of the Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act
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