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S. 1515 · 83rd Congress · 1953–1954

A bill granting the consent of Congress to certain Western States and the Territories of Alaska and Hawaii to enter into a compact relating to higher education in the Western States and establishing the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education

S. 1515 in the 83rd Congress (1953–1954) became law — introduced in 1953, sponsored by Lester Hunt.

During the 83rd Congress (1953–1954), Harry S. Truman was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
1953
Policy area
Public lands

Sponsor

Lester Hunt (D-WY)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1953
  • 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.