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H.R. 5881 · 84th Congress · 1955–1956

To supplement the Federal reclamation laws by providing for Federal cooperation in non-Federal projects and for participation by non-Federal agencies in Federal projects

H.R. 5881 in the 84th Congress (1955–1956) became law — introduced in 1955, sponsored by Clair Engle. Congress held 2 roll call votes 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
Public lands

Sponsor

Clair Engle (D-CA)

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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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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