S. 1851 · 99th Congress · 1985–1986
A bill to extend temporarily the dairy price support program and certain food stamp program provisions, and for other purposes.
S. 1851 in the 99th Congress (1985–1986) became law — introduced on Nov 13, 1985, sponsored by Jesse Helms.
During the 99th Congress (1985–1986), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Nov 13, 1985
- Policy area
- Social welfare
- Public law
- Public Law 99-157
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedNov 13, 1985
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawNov 15, 1985
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