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H.R. 9586 · 88th Congress · 1963–1964

To provide for the establishment of a National Council on the Arts to assist in the growth and development of the arts in the United States

H.R. 9586 in the 88th Congress (1963–1964) became law — introduced in 1964, sponsored by Frank Thompson Jr.. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 88th Congress (1963–1964), Lyndon B. Johnson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
1964
Policy area
Education

Sponsor

Frank Thompson Jr. (D-NJ)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1964
  • 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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