1. Home
  2. Bills
  3. S. 1922

S. 1922 · 87th Congress · 1961–1962

A bill to assist in the provision of housing for moderate and low income families, to promote orderly urban development, to extend and amend laws relating to housing, urban renewal, and community facilities, and for other purposes.

S. 1922 in the 87th Congress (1961–1962) became law — introduced in 1961, sponsored by John Sparkman. Congress held 21 roll call votes 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
Housing

Sponsor

John Sparkman (D-AL)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1961
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawYes

Every roll call vote on this bill

More bills from John Sparkman in the 87th Congress

Other Housing bills in the 87th Congress

More

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

Cite or embed this page

Capitol Receipts, “S. 1922 (87th Congress): A bill to assist in the provision of…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/87-s-1922/a-bill-to-assist-in-the-provision-of-housing (accessed 2026-10-17).