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H.R. 8549 · 92nd Congress · 1971–1972

To amend title 10, United States Code, to broaden the authority of the Secretaries of the military departments to settle certain admiralty claims administratively, and for other purposes

H.R. 8549 in the 92nd Congress (1971–1972) became law — introduced in 1971, sponsored by Emanuel Celler.

During the 92nd Congress (1971–1972), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
1971
Policy area
Defense

Sponsor

Emanuel Celler (D-NY)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1971
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawYes

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