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S. 2481 · 86th Congress · 1959–1960

A bill to continue the application of the Merchant Marine Act of 1936, as amended, to certain functions relating to fishing vessels transferred to the Secretary of the Interior, and for other purposes.

S. 2481 in the 86th Congress (1959–1960) became law — introduced in 1959, sponsored by Richard Russell Jr..

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

Richard Russell Jr. (D-GA)

Where it stands

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

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