H.R. 6196 · 88th Congress · 1963–1964
To encourage increased consumption of cotton, to maintain the income of cotton producers, to provide a special research program designed to lower costs of production, and for other purposes
H.R. 6196 in the 88th Congress (1963–1964) became law — introduced in 1963, sponsored by Harold Cooley. Congress held 20 roll call votes on it.
During the 88th Congress (1963–1964), John F. Kennedy was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- 1963
- Policy area
- Agriculture
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1963
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
Every roll call vote on this bill
- H.R. 6196. Authorize the government to pay a cotton subsidy in kind to domestic textile mills or cotton…House · Dec 4, 1963
- H.R. 6196. Passage.House · Dec 4, 1963
- HR. 6196. Administration farm bill. Mansfield motion to take up the bill.Senate · Feb 27, 1964
- HR. 6196. Tower amend. To provide a single price support for cotton, equal to a 3 year average of the world…Senate · Mar 3, 1964
- HR. 6196. Ellender amend. To permit the mill subsidy on cotton to be as high as 10 cents a pound but to make…Senate · Mar 3, 1964
- HR. 6196. Ellender amend. To strike out the cotton "export market acreage" provisions, which permitted…Senate · Mar 3, 1964
- HR. 6196. Burdick-humphrey amend. To establish the price support range for wheat accompanied by export…Senate · Mar 4, 1964
- HR. 6196. Williams amend. To repeal tobacco price supports.Senate · Mar 4, 1964
- HR. 6196. Hruska amend. Imposing import quotas on fresh, chilled or frozen beef veal, mutton and lamb at a…Senate · Mar 5, 1964
- HR. 6196. Humphrey motion to table (prevent reconsideration of) the hurska amend. Above.Senate · Mar 5, 1964
- HR. 6196. Mundt amend. To prohibit the commodity credit corp. From selling gov't-owned surplus wheat for…Senate · Mar 5, 1964
- HR. 6196. Williams amend. To set 1966-67 cotton allotments in bales rather than acres; and to direct the…Senate · Mar 6, 1964
- HR. 6196. Ellender amend. To provide the proposed subsidy to domestic cotton mills only until july 31, 1966…Senate · Mar 6, 1964
- HR. 6196. Ellender amend. To strike out language that required the SEC. Of ag. To set the proposed subsidy…Senate · Mar 6, 1964
- HR. 6196. Miller amend. To require all imported meat, poultry, fish & lumber to bear labeling stating that…Senate · Mar 6, 1964
- HR. 6196. Tower amend. To prohibit the export-import bank or any other U.S. Agency from extending or…Senate · Mar 6, 1964
- HR. 6196. Miller amend. To require a referendum w/in 30 days to determine whether farmers preferred the…Senate · Mar 6, 1964
- HR. 6196. Tower amend to delete all wheat provisions from the bill.Senate · Mar 6, 1964
- HR. 6196. Passage.Senate · Mar 6, 1964
- H.R. 6196. Administration's wheat-cotton bill. Adoption of a resolution (H. RES. 665) to agree to the Senate…House · Apr 8, 1964
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