S. 2587 · 84th Congress · 1955–1956
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the President to make the commissioned corps a military service in time of emergency involving the national defense, and to authorize payment of uniform allowances to officers of the corps in cert
S. 2587 in the 84th Congress (1955–1956) became law — introduced in 1955, sponsored by Joseph Hill.
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
- Defense
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1955
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
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