H.R. 8705 · 85th Congress · 1957–1958
To permit articles imported from foreign countries for the purpose of exhibition at the St. Lawrence seaway celebration, to be held at Chicago, Ill., to be admitted without payment of tariff, and for other purposes.
H.R. 8705 in the 85th Congress (1957–1958) became law — introduced in 1957, sponsored by Thomas O’Brien.
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
Where it stands
- Introduced1957
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
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