H.R. 9739 · 85th Congress · 1957–1958
To authorize the Secretary of the Air Force to establish and develop cer tain installations for the national security, and for other purposes.
H.R. 9739 in the 85th Congress (1957–1958) became law — introduced in 1958, sponsored by Carl Vinson. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
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
- Defense
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1958
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
Every roll call vote on this bill
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