S. 777 · 106th Congress · 1999–2000
A bill to require the Department of Agriculture to establish an electronic filing and retrieval system to enable the public to file all required paperwork electronically with the Department and to have access to public information on farm programs, quarterly trade, economic, and production reports, and other similar information.
S. 777 in the 106th Congress (1999–2000) became law — introduced on Apr 13, 1999, sponsored by Peter Fitzgerald. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 106th Congress (1999–2000), Bill Clinton was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Apr 13, 1999
- Policy area
- Agriculture
- Public law
- Public Law 106-222
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedApr 13, 1999
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawJun 21, 2000
Every roll call vote on this bill
- Freedom to E-File ActHouse · Apr 10, 2000
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