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H.R. 12855 · 87th Congress · 1961–1962

To amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 relating to the lease and transfer of tobacco acreage allotments

H.R. 12855 in the 87th Congress (1961–1962) became law — introduced in 1962, sponsored by Lester Johnson.

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
Agriculture

Sponsor

Lester Johnson (D-WI)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1962
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawYes

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