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H.R. 855 · 85th Congress · 1957–1958

To designate the dam being constructed in connection with the Eagle Gorge Reservoir project on the Green River, Wash., as the Howard A. Hanson Dam.

H.R. 855 in the 85th Congress (1957–1958) became law — introduced in 1957, sponsored by Thomas Pelly.

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

Thomas Pelly (R-WA)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1957
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawYes

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