H.R. 13840 · 85th Congress · 1957–1958
To encourage expansion of teaching in the education of mentally retarded children through grants to Institutions of higher learning and to State educational agencies
H.R. 13840 in the 85th Congress (1957–1958) became law — introduced in 1958, sponsored by John Fogarty.
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
- Education
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1958
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
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