Major Legislation
- August 14, 1957: Airways Modernization Act, Pub.L. 85-133, 71 Stat. 349
- September 2, 1957: Price-Anderson Nuclear Industries Indemnity Act, Pub.L. 85-256, 71 Stat. 576
- September 9, 1957: Civil Rights Act of 1957, Pub.L. 85-315, 71 Stat. 634
- July 29, 1958: National Aeronautics and Space Act, Pub.L. 85-568, 72 Stat. 426
- 1958: Transportation Act of 1958, Pub.L. 85-625
- August 23, 1958: Federal Aviation Act of 1958, Pub.L. 85-726, 72 Stat. 731
- August 28, 1958: Military Construction Appropriation Act (Advanced Research Projects Agency), Pub.L. 85-852, 72 Stat. 1096
- September 2, 1958: National Defense Education Act, Pub.L. 85-864, 72 Stat. 1580
- 1958: Department of Defense Reorganization Act, Pub.L. 85-899
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