H.R. 8996 · 85th Congress · 1957–1958
To authorize appropriations for the Atomic Energy Commission In accordance with section 261 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, and for other purposes.
H.R. 8996 in the 85th Congress (1957–1958) became law — introduced in 1957, sponsored by Carl Durham. 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
- Energy
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1957
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
Every roll call vote on this bill
- HR 8996. Authorize atomic energy commission appropriations for government assistance in the development of…House · Aug 9, 1957
- HR 8996. Authorize atomic energy commission appropriations for government assistance in the development of…House · Aug 9, 1957
- HR 8996. Authorize atomic energy commission appropriations for government assistance in the development of…House · Aug 9, 1957
- HR 8996. Authorize appropriations for atomic energy commission construction projects and government research…House · Aug 9, 1957
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