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S. 2447 · 85th Congress · 1957–1958

A bill to authorize and direct the Secretary of the Interior to undertake continuing studies of the effects of insecticides, herbicides, and fungicides upon fish and wildlife for the purpose of preventing losses of those invaluable natural resources follo

S. 2447 in the 85th Congress (1957–1958) became law — introduced in 1957, sponsored by Warren Magnuson.

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
Environment

Sponsor

Warren Magnuson (D-WA)

Where it stands

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

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