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H.R. 7000 · 84th Congress · 1955–1956

To provide for strengthening of the Reserve Forces, and for other purposes

H.R. 7000 in the 84th Congress (1955–1956) became law — introduced in 1955, sponsored by Overton Brooks. 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
Defense

Sponsor

Overton Brooks (D-LA)

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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