S. 3879 · 84th Congress · 1955–1956
A bill to supplement the antitrust laws of the United States, in order to balance the power now heavily weighted in favor of automobile manufacturers, by enabling franchise automobile dealers. to bring suit in the district courts of the United States to r
S. 3879 in the 84th Congress (1955–1956) became law — introduced in 1956, sponsored by Joseph O’Mahoney. Congress held 1 roll call vote 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
- 1956
- Policy area
- Business and commerce
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1956
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- 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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