S. 50 · 86th Congress · 1959–1960
A bill to provide for the admission of the State of Hawaii into the Union.
S. 50 in the 86th Congress (1959–1960) became law — introduced in 1959, sponsored by Eugene McCarthy. Congress held 2 roll call votes on it.
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
Where it stands
- Introduced1959
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
Every roll call vote on this bill
- S. 50. Statehood for hawaii: passage.Senate · Mar 11, 1959
- S. 50. Senate version of HR 4221, hawaiian statehood bill. Passed. Yea supports President's position.House · Mar 12, 1959
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