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H.R. 4940 · 87th Congress · 1961–1962

Relating to duty-free imports of Philippine tobacco

H.R. 4940 in the 87th Congress (1961–1962) became law — introduced in 1961, sponsored by John Watts.

During the 87th Congress (1961–1962), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
1961
Policy area
Foreign trade

Sponsor

John Watts (D-KY)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1961
  • 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.