S. 985 · 102nd Congress · 1991–1992
A bill to assure the people of the Horn of Africa the right to food and the other basic necessities of life and to promote peace and development in the region.
S. 985 in the 102nd Congress (1991–1992) became law — introduced on Apr 25, 1991, sponsored by Paul Simon.
During the 102nd Congress (1991–1992), George H. W. Bush was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Apr 25, 1991
- Policy area
- International affairs
- Public law
- Public Law 102-274
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedApr 25, 1991
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawApr 21, 1992
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