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H.R. 1244 · 85th Congress · 1957–1958

To provide for the development by the Secretary of the Interior of Independence National Historical Park, and for other purposes

H.R. 1244 in the 85th Congress (1957–1958) became law — introduced in 1957, sponsored by John Saylor.

During the 85th Congress (1957–1958), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
1957
Policy area
Public lands

Sponsor

John Saylor (R-PA)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1957
  • 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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