1. Home
  2. Bills
  3. H.R. 12311

H.R. 12311 · 86th Congress · 1959–1960

To extend for 1 year the Sugar Act of 1948, as amended

H.R. 12311 in the 86th Congress (1959–1960) became law — introduced in 1960, sponsored by Harold Cooley. Congress held 4 roll call votes on it.

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
Agriculture

Sponsor

Harold Cooley (D-NC)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1960
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawYes

Every roll call vote on this bill

More bills from Harold Cooley in the 86th Congress

Other Agriculture bills in the 86th Congress

More

From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

Cite or embed this page

Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 12311 (86th Congress): To extend for 1 year the Sugar Act of…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/86-hr-12311/to-extend-for-1-year-the-sugar-act-of (accessed 2026-10-17).