H.R. 29 · 87th Congress · 1961–1962
To amend section 216(b) of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, as amended, to permit the appointment of U.S. nationals to the Merchant Marine Academy.
H.R. 29 in the 87th Congress (1961–1962) became law — introduced in 1961, sponsored by Herbert Bonner.
During the 87th Congress (1961–1962), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- 1961
- Policy area
- Transportation
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1961
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
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