H.R. 8729 · 83rd Congress · 1953–1954
To amend section 14 (b) of the Federal Reserve Act, as amended
H.R. 8729 in the 83rd Congress (1953–1954) became law — introduced in 1954, sponsored by Jesse Wolcott. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 83rd Congress (1953–1954), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- 1954
- Policy area
- Business and commerce
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1954
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
Every roll call vote on this bill
- HR 8729. Amend section 14 (b) of the fed. Reserve act. Motion to recommit.House · Jun 16, 1954
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