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H.R. 3996 · 85th Congress · 1957–1958

To authorize the utilization of a limited amount of storage space in Lake Texoma for the purpose of water supply for the city of Sherman, Tex.

H.R. 3996 in the 85th Congress (1957–1958) became law — introduced in 1957, sponsored by Samuel Rayburn.

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

Samuel Rayburn (D-TX)

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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