Legislative history of the anti-gambling statutes: Public Law 87-228, 1961

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Title
Legislative history of the anti-gambling statutes: Public Law 87-228, 1961
Collection
United States Department of Justice Records
Finding Aid | Digitized Content
Digital Identifier
USDJ-MF159-001
Date(s) of Materials
1961: 18 April-13 September
Folder Description
This folder contains information on the legislative history of Public Law 87-228, an act to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit travel or transportation in commerce in aid of racketeering enterprises. It includes the text of several bills introduced in the Senate and the House of Representatives, a record of the debate as published in the daily Congressional Record, and copies of printed Congressional hearings on the bill. Also included is a file maintained by the Criminal Division on similar bills and additional remarks on the topic.
Extent / Physical Description
168 digital pages
Series
Series 06. Criminal Division Files, 1961-1963.
Preferred Citation
United States Department of Justice Records. Criminal Division Files, 1961-1963. Legislative history of the anti-gambling statutes: Public Law 87-228, 1961. USDJ-MF159-001. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
Media Type
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