H.R. 5477 · 86th Congress · 1959–1960
To authorize Maj. Gen. Bernard W. Kearney, U.S. Army (retired), a former Member of Congress, to accept and wear the Philippine Legion of Honor in the degree of commander, conferred upon him by the Government of the Philippines
H.R. 5477 in the 86th Congress (1959–1960) became law — introduced in 1959, sponsored by Samuel Stratton.
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
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Where it stands
- Introduced1959
- 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.