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H.R. 1340 · 100th Congress · 1987–1988

A bill to improve the administration of the Department of Agriculture Commodity distribution activities, and for other purposes.

H.R. 1340 in the 100th Congress (1987–1988) became law — introduced on Mar 3, 1987, sponsored by Leon Panetta. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 100th Congress (1987–1988), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Mar 3, 1987
Policy area
Agriculture
Public law
Public Law 100-237

Sponsor

Leon Panetta (D-CA)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 3, 1987
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawJan 8, 1988

Every roll call vote on this bill

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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