80th United States Congress - Major Legislation

Major Legislation

  • May 22, 1947: Assistance to Greece and Turkey Act (Truman Doctrine), Sess. 1, ch. 81, Pub.L. 80-75,
  • June 23, 1947: Taft–Hartley Act, Sess. 1, ch. 120, 61 Stat. 136
  • July 18, 1947: Presidential Succession Act, Sess. 1, ch. 264, Pub.L. 80-199 61 Stat. 380
  • July 26, 1947: National Security Act of 1947, Sess. 1, ch. 343, 61 Stat. 495
  • August 7, 1947: Mineral Leasing Act for Acquired Lands, Sess. 1, ch. 513, 61 Stat. 913
  • January 27, 1948: United States Information and Educational Exchange Act, Sess. 2, ch. 36, 62 Stat. 6
  • April 3, 1948: Foreign Assistance Act (Marshall Plan), Pub.L. 80-47, Sess. 2, ch. 169, 62 Stat. 137
  • April 3, 1948: Greek-Turkish Assistance Act of 1948, Sess. 2, ch. 169, Pub.L. 80-75, title III, 62 Stat. 157
  • May 26, 1948: Civil Air Patrol Act, Pub.L. 80-557, 62 Stat. 274
  • June 17, 1948: Reed-Bulwinkle Act
  • June 25, 1948: Title 3 of the United States Code, Sess. 2, ch. 644, Pub.L. 80-771, 62 Stat. 672
  • June 28, 1948: Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act of 1948
  • June 30, 1948: Federal Water Pollution Control Act, Sess. 2, ch. 758
  • July 3, 1948: War Claims Act of 1948, Pub.L. 80-896, 62 Stat. 1240
  • 1948: Agricultural Act of 1948

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