H.R. 15549 · 91st Congress · 1969–1970
To further the effectiveness of shipment of goods and supplies in foreign commerce by promoting the welfare of U.S. merchant seamen through cooperation with the United Seamen's Service, and for other purposes
H.R. 15549 in the 91st Congress (1969–1970) became law — introduced in 1970, sponsored by Edward Garmatz.
During the 91st Congress (1969–1970), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- 1970
- Policy area
- Transportation
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1970
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.