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H.R. 5758 · 80th Congress · 1947–1948

To amend further the Armed Forces Leave Act of 1946, as amended, to permit certain payments to be made to surviving brothers and sisters, and nieces and nephews, of deceased members and former members of the armed forces

H.R. 5758 in the 80th Congress (1947–1948) became law — introduced in 1948, sponsored by Charles Potter.

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
1948
Policy area
Defense

Sponsor

Charles Potter (R-MI)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1948
  • 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.