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S. 2223 · 80th Congress · 1947–1948

A bill to authorize the promotion of Lt. Gen. Leslie Richard Groves to the permanent grade of major general, United States Army, and for other purposes

S. 2223 in the 80th Congress (1947–1948) became law — introduced in 1948, sponsored by Bourke Hickenlooper.

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

Bourke Hickenlooper (R-IA)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1948
  • 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.