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S. 56 · 84th Congress · 1955–1956

A bill authorizing construction of certain public works on the Mississippi River for the protection of St. Louis, Mo.

S. 56 in the 84th Congress (1955–1956) became law — introduced in 1955, sponsored by Thomas Hennings Jr..

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

Thomas Hennings Jr. (D-MO)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1955
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • 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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