S. 252 · 86th Congress · 1959–1960
A bill to authorize Col. Philip M. Whitney, U.S. Army, retired, to accept and wear the decoration .tendered him by the Government of the Republic of France.
S. 252 in the 86th Congress (1959–1960) became law — introduced in 1959, sponsored by James Eastland.
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
- Defense
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1959
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
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