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H.R. 8619 · 81st Congress · 1949–1950

To amend the act entitled An act to establish a Department of Medicine and Surgery in the Veterans Administration, approved January 3, 1946, to provide for the appointment of dental specialists, and for other purposes

H.R. 8619 in the 81st Congress (1949–1950) became law — introduced in 1950, sponsored by John Rankin.

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
1950
Policy area
Defense

Sponsor

John Rankin (D-MS)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1950
  • 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.