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S. 969 · 85th Congress · 1957–1958

A bill to prescribe the weight to be given to evidence of tests of alcohol in the blood or urine of persons tried in the District of Columbia for operating vehicles while under the influence of intoxicating liquor.

S. 969 in the 85th Congress (1957–1958) became law — introduced in 1957, sponsored by Wayne Morse.

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
1957
Policy area
Government operations

Sponsor

Wayne Morse (D-OR)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1957
  • 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.