A bill to provide transportation on Canadian vessels between ports in southeastern Alaska, and between Hyder, Alaska, and other points in southeastern Alaska, and between Hyder, Alaska; and other points in the United States outside Alaska, either directly

S. 707 in the 87th Congress (1961–1962) became law — introduced in 1961, sponsored by Bob Bartlett.

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