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H.R. 2799 · 101st Congress · 1989–1990

To amend the Agricultural Act of 1949 to allow the planting of alternate crops on permitted acreage for the 1990 crop year.

H.R. 2799 in the 101st Congress (1989–1990) became law — introduced on Jun 29, 1989, sponsored by Albert Espy.

During the 101st Congress (1989–1990), George H. W. Bush was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jun 29, 1989
Policy area
Agriculture
Public law
Public Law 101-81

Sponsor

Albert Espy (D-MS)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJun 29, 1989
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawAug 14, 1989

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