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S. 2208 · 86th Congress · 1959–1960

A bill to provide that Alaska and Hawaii be eligible for participation in the distribution of discretionary funds under section 6(b) of the Federal Airport Act.

S. 2208 in the 86th Congress (1959–1960) became law — introduced in 1959, sponsored by Joseph Hill. Congress held 1 roll call vote 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
1959
Policy area
Transportation

Sponsor

Joseph Hill (D-AL)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1959
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawYes

Every roll call vote on this bill

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

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