S. 1777 · 84th Congress · 1955–1956
A bill to amend the Interstate Commerce Act in order to authorize common carriers by railroad to carry a disabled individual requiring an attendant and such attendant at the usual fare charged for one person.
S. 1777 in the 84th Congress (1955–1956) became law — introduced in 1955, sponsored by George Smathers.
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
- Transportation
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1955
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
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