H.R. 5958 · 89th Congress · 1965–1966
Relating to applications for writs of habeas corpus by persons in custody pursuant to the judgment of a State court
H.R. 5958 in the 89th Congress (1965–1966) became law — introduced in 1965, sponsored by Howard Smith.
During the 89th Congress (1965–1966), Lyndon B. Johnson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- 1965
- Policy area
- Law and crime
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1965
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
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