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H.R. 5849 · 86th Congress · 1959–1960

To amend the act of July 7, 1958, providing for the admission of the State of Alaska into the Union, relating to selection by the State of Alaska of certain lands made subject to lease, permit, license, or contract

H.R. 5849 in the 86th Congress (1959–1960) became law — introduced in 1959, sponsored by Ralph Rivers.

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
Public lands

Sponsor

Ralph Rivers (D-AK)

Where it stands

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

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