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H.R. 12705 · 86th Congress · 1959–1960

To delay for 60 days in limited cases the applicability of certain provisions of law relating to humane slaughter of livestock

H.R. 12705 in the 86th Congress (1959–1960) became law — introduced in 1960, sponsored by William Jennings.

During the 86th Congress (1959–1960), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
1960
Policy area
Agriculture

Sponsor

William Jennings (D-VA)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1960
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawYes

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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