H.R. 2960 · 81st Congress · 1949–1950
To amend the Rural Electrification tion Act to provide for rural telephones, and for other purposes
H.R. 2960 in the 81st Congress (1949–1950) became law — introduced in 1949, sponsored by William Poage. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 81st Congress (1949–1950), Harry S. Truman was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- 1949
- Policy area
- Energy
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1949
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
Every roll call vote on this bill
- HR 2960. Amend the REA to provide for rural telephones. Passage.House · Jul 13, 1949
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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.
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