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S. 1886 · 86th Congress · 1959–1960

A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 with respect to certain rebroadcasting activities.

S. 1886 in the 86th Congress (1959–1960) became law — introduced in 1959, sponsored by John McClellan.

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
Science and technology

Sponsor

John McClellan (D-AR)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1959
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • 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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