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H.R. 12843 · 90th Congress · 1967–1968

To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment of a National Eye Institute in the National Institutes of Health

H.R. 12843 in the 90th Congress (1967–1968) became law — introduced in 1967, sponsored by Harley Staggers.

During the 90th Congress (1967–1968), Lyndon B. Johnson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
1967
Policy area
Health

Sponsor

Harley Staggers (D-WV)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1967
  • 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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