H.R. 8407 · 84th Congress · 1955–1956
To require enlisted members of the Armed Forces to make up time lost during enlistment-.
H.R. 8407 in the 84th Congress (1955–1956) became law — introduced in 1956, sponsored by Carl Vinson.
During the 84th Congress (1955–1956), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- 1956
- Policy area
- Defense
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1956
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
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- H.R. 9852: To extend the Defense Production Act of 1950, as amended, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 10986: Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1957, and…
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