A bill to provide transportation on Canadian vessels between ports in southeastern Alaska, and between Ryder, Alaska, and other points in southeastern Alaska, and between Hyder, Alaska, and other points in the United States outside Alaska, either directly

S. 175 in the 86th Congress (1959–1960) became law — introduced in 1959, sponsored by Frank Lausche.

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