H.R. 2971 · 100th Congress · 1987–1988
A bill to provide continuing authority to the Secretary of Agriculture for recovering costs associated with cotton classing services, and for other purposes.
H.R. 2971 in the 100th Congress (1987–1988) became law — introduced on Jul 20, 1987, sponsored by Thomas Huckaby.
During the 100th Congress (1987–1988), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jul 20, 1987
- Policy area
- Agriculture
- Public law
- Public Law 100-108
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 20, 1987
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawAug 20, 1987
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