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H.R. 8666 · 87th Congress · 1961–1962

To provide for the improvement and strengthening of the international relations of the United States by promot ing better mutual understanding among the peoples of the world through educa tional and cultural exchanges

H.R. 8666 in the 87th Congress (1961–1962) became law — introduced in 1961, sponsored by Wayne Hays. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

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
International affairs

Sponsor

Wayne Hays (D-OH)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1961
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • 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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