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H.R. 2979 · 86th Congress · 1959–1960

To amend section 752 of title 28, United States Code

H.R. 2979 in the 86th Congress (1959–1960) became law — introduced in 1959, sponsored by Emanuel Celler.

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
1959
Policy area
Law and crime

Sponsor

Emanuel Celler (D-NY)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1959
  • 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.