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H.R. 5609 · 82nd Congress · 1951–1952

To amend section 1716 of title 18, United States Code, to permit the transmission of poisons in the mails to persons or concerns having scientific use therefor, and for other purposes

H.R. 5609 in the 82nd Congress (1951–1952) became law — introduced in 1951, sponsored by Thomas Murray.

During the 82nd Congress (1951–1952), Harry S. Truman was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
1951
Policy area
Government operations

Sponsor

Thomas Murray (D-TN)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1951
  • 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.