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H.R. 692 · 84th Congress · 1955–1956

To authorize the Postmaster General to provide for the use in first- and second-class post offices of a special canceling stamp or post-marking die bearing the words Pray for peace.

H.R. 692 in the 84th Congress (1955–1956) became law — introduced in 1955, sponsored by Louis Rabaut.

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
Government operations

Sponsor

Louis Rabaut (D-MI)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1955
  • 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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