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S. 1659 · 81st Congress · 1949–1950

A bill granting the consent and approval of Congress to an interstate forest fire protection compact

S. 1659 in the 81st Congress (1949–1950) became law — introduced in 1949, sponsored by George Aiken.

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
Public lands

Sponsor

George Aiken (R-VT)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1949
  • 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.