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H.R. 2474 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004

To authorize the Congressional Hunger Center to award Bill Emerson and Mickey Leland Hunger Fellowships for fiscal years 2003 and 2004.

H.R. 2474 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) became law — introduced on Jun 16, 2003, sponsored by Jo Ann Emerson with 4 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jun 16, 2003
Co-sponsors
4
Policy area
Agriculture and Food
Public law
Public Law 108-58

What it does

Requires that funds made available for FY 2003 and 2004 for the Bill Emerson and Mickey Leland Hunger Fellowships be administered through the Congressional Hunger Center.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Jo Ann Emerson (R-MO). Co-sponsors: 3 Democrats, 1 Republican.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJun 16, 2003
  • Passed the HouseJun 25, 2003
  • Passed the SenateJun 27, 2003
  • Sent to the PresidentJul 2, 2003
  • Became lawJul 14, 2003

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 108-58. (Jul 14, 2003)

How Congress voted

  • On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
    House · Jun 25, 2003 · Passed
    411–0

Every roll call vote on this bill

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