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H.R. 6781 · 86th Congress · 1959–1960

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to acquire certain additionalproperty to be included within the Independence National Historic Park

H.R. 6781 in the 86th Congress (1959–1960) became law — introduced in 1959, sponsored by James Byrne.

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

James Byrne (D-PA)

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.

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