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H.R. 6871 · 85th Congress · 1957–1958

Making appropriations for theDepartments of State and Justice, thejudiciary, and related agencies for thefiscal year ending June 30, 1958, and forother purposes.

H.R. 6871 in the 85th Congress (1957–1958) became law — introduced in 1957, sponsored by John Rooney. Congress held 4 roll call votes on it.

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
Economy

Sponsor

John Rooney (D-NY)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1957
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • 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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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 6871 (85th Congress): Making appropriations for theDepartments…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/85-hr-6871/making-appropriations-for-thedepartments-of-state-and-justice-thejudic (accessed 2026-10-17).

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