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S. 2331 · 86th Congress · 1959–1960

A bill to provide for the hospitalization, at St. Elizabeths Hospital in the District of Columbia or elsewhere, of certain nationals of the United States adjudged insane or otherwise found mentally ill in foreign countries, and for other purposes.

S. 2331 in the 86th Congress (1959–1960) became law — introduced in 1959, sponsored by Paul Douglas.

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
Health

Sponsor

Paul Douglas (D-IL)

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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