Popular Name Statutized?:
N
Type:
Sponsor
Date Enacted:
Tuesday, June 27, 1944
Short Title:
NO short title
Statute At Large:
ch 286, title II, section 213, 58 Stat 387
Named For?:
Sen. Richard B. Russell (D-GA)
Interesting Part Statutized?:
N
Notes:
nothing in statute with name; section 214 - short title for act is "Independent Offices Appropriation Act, 1945"; Russell amendment was a rider requiring congressional approval for all funds for agencies established by executive order and operational for more than one year, meant to stymie President Roosevelt's funding and operation of the FEPC. See William G. Howell, "Power without persuasion: the politics of direct presidential action" (2003) at 132-133.