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H.R. 11985 · 86th Congress · 1959–1960

To make American Nationals eligible for scholarships and fellowships authorized . by the National Science Foundation Act of 1950

H.R. 11985 in the 86th Congress (1959–1960) became law — introduced in 1960, sponsored by Overton Brooks.

During the 86th Congress (1959–1960), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
1960
Policy area
Education

Sponsor

Overton Brooks (D-LA)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1960
  • 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.