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S. 1948 · 97th Congress · 1981–1982

A bill to permit to become effective certain Farm Credit Administration regulations which expand the authority of financing institutions, other than Farm Credit System institutions, to borrow from and discount with Federal intermediate credit banks.

S. 1948 in the 97th Congress (1981–1982) became law — introduced on Dec 11, 1981, sponsored by Jesse Helms.

During the 97th Congress (1981–1982), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Dec 11, 1981
Policy area
Agriculture
Public law
Public Law 97-111

Sponsor

Jesse Helms (R-NC)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedDec 11, 1981
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawDec 26, 1981

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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