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S. 2280 · 84th Congress · 1955–1956

A bill to amend the Longshoremens and Harbor Workers Compensation Act, as amended, to provide increased benefits in case of disabling injuries, and for other purposes

S. 2280 in the 84th Congress (1955–1956) became law — introduced in 1955, sponsored by Warren Magnuson.

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
1955
Policy area
Labor

Sponsor

Warren Magnuson (D-WA)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1955
  • 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.