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H.R. 12574 · 86th Congress · 1959–1960

To amend the Longshoremens and Harbor Workers Compensation Act, so as to provide that an injured employee shall have the right to select his own physician, and for other purposes

H.R. 12574 in the 86th Congress (1959–1960) became law — introduced in 1960, sponsored by Herbert Zelenko.

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
Labor

Sponsor

Herbert Zelenko (D-NY)

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.