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S. 1361 · 80th Congress · 1947–1948

A bill to amend the United States Housing Act of 1937 so as to permit capital grants for lowrenthousing and slumclearance projects where construction costs exceed present cost limitations upon condition that local housing agencies pay the difference betwe

S. 1361 in the 80th Congress (1947–1948) became law — introduced in 1947, sponsored by Joseph McCarthy.

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
Housing

Sponsor

Joseph McCarthy (R-WI)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1947
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawYes

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.