H.R. 12708 · 87th Congress · 1961–1962
To increase the jurisdiction of the municipal court for the District of Columbia in civil actions, to change the names of the court, and for other purposes
H.R. 12708 in the 87th Congress (1961–1962) became law — introduced in 1962, sponsored by Basil Whitener.
During the 87th Congress (1961–1962), John F. Kennedy was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- 1962
- Policy area
- Government operations
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1962
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
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