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H.R. 5067 · 86th Congress · 1959–1960

To repeal section 217 of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, as amended

H.R. 5067 in the 86th Congress (1959–1960) became law — introduced in 1959, sponsored by Theo Thompson.

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
1959
Policy area
Transportation

Sponsor

Theo Thompson (D-LA)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1959
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawYes

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