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H.R. 5904 · 80th Congress · 1947–1948

To incorporate the Virgin Islands Corporation, and for other purposes

H.R. 5904 in the 80th Congress (1947–1948) became law — introduced in 1948, sponsored by Richard Welch.

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
Social welfare

Sponsor

Richard Welch (R-CA)

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.