S. 1186 · 87th Congress · 1961–1962
A bill to facilitate the protection of consumers of articles of merchandise composed in whole or in part of gold or silver from fraudulent misrepresentation concerning the quality thereof, and for other purposes.
S. 1186 in the 87th Congress (1961–1962) became law — introduced in 1961, sponsored by Warren Magnuson.
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
- Business and commerce
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1961
- 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.