H.R. 12850 · 85th Congress · 1957–1958
To prohibit the introduction, or manufacture for introduction, into interstate commerce of switchblade knives, and for other purposes
H.R. 12850 in the 85th Congress (1957–1958) became law — introduced in 1958, sponsored by Peter Mack Jr..
During the 85th Congress (1957–1958), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- 1958
- Policy area
- Law and crime
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1958
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.