S. 3259 · 84th Congress · 1955–1956
A bill to amend the act to promote the education of the blind, approved March 3, 1879, as amended, so as to authorize wider distribution of books and other special instructional material for the blind, to increase the appropriations authorized for this pu
S. 3259 in the 84th Congress (1955–1956) became law — introduced in 1956, sponsored by Alben Barkley.
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
- Education
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1956
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
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