H.R. 1544 · 80th Congress · 1947–1948
To provide appropriate lapel buttons for widows, parents, and next of kin of members of the armed forces who lost their lives in the armed services of the United States in World War 11
H.R. 1544 in the 80th Congress (1947–1948) became law — introduced in 1947, sponsored by Kenneth Keating.
During the 80th Congress (1947–1948), Harry S. Truman was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- 1947
- Policy area
- Defense
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1947
- 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.