H.R. 5199 · 100th Congress · 1987–1988
A bill to make nonmailable any plant, fruit, vegetable, or other matter, the movement of which in interstate commerce has been prohibited or restricted by the Secretary of Agriculture in order to prevent the dissemination of dangerous plant diseases or pests, and for other purposes.
H.R. 5199 in the 100th Congress (1987–1988) became law — introduced on Aug 10, 1988, sponsored by Anthony Coelho. 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
- Aug 10, 1988
- Policy area
- Agriculture
- Public law
- Public Law 100-574
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedAug 10, 1988
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawOct 31, 1988
Every roll call vote on this bill
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