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H.R. 7943 · 84th Congress · 1955–1956

To change the name of the Government locks at Ballard, Wash., to the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks.

H.R. 7943 in the 84th Congress (1955–1956) became law — introduced in 1956, sponsored by Thomas Pelly.

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
1956
Policy area
Public lands

Sponsor

Thomas Pelly (R-WA)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1956
  • 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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