S. 2427 · 96th Congress · 1979–1980
A bill to encourage greater participation in the farmer-held reserve program for corn and wheat, and for other purposes.
S. 2427 in the 96th Congress (1979–1980) became law — introduced on Mar 17, 1980, sponsored by Herman Talmadge.
During the 96th Congress (1979–1980), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Mar 17, 1980
- Policy area
- Agriculture
- Public law
- Public Law 96-234
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 17, 1980
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawApr 11, 1980
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