S. 659 · 100th Congress · 1987–1988
A bill to establish agricultural aid and trade missions to assist foreign countries to participate in United States agricultural aid and trade programs, and for other purposes.
S. 659 in the 100th Congress (1987–1988) became law — introduced on Mar 6, 1987, sponsored by John Melcher.
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 6, 1987
- Policy area
- Agriculture
- Public law
- Public Law 100-532
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 6, 1987
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawOct 25, 1988
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