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H.R. 5486 · 87th Congress · 1961–1962

To prohibit the examination in District of Columbia courts of any minister of religion in connection with any communication made to him in his professional capacity, without the consent of the party to such communication

H.R. 5486 in the 87th Congress (1961–1962) became law — introduced in 1961, sponsored by Abraham Multer.

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
Government operations

Sponsor

Abraham Multer (D-NY)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1961
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawYes

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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