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S. 1739 · 81st Congress · 1949–1950

A bill to amend section 4934 of the Revised Statutes (U. S. C., title 35, sec 78), as amended, to permit public libraries of the United States to acquire back copies of United States letters patent, and for other purposes

S. 1739 in the 81st Congress (1949–1950) became law — introduced in 1949, sponsored by Alexander Wiley.

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
Government operations

Sponsor

Alexander Wiley (R-WI)

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.