H.R. 3997 · 81st Congress · 1949–1950
Making appropriations for the Department of Agriculture for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1950, and for other purposes
H.R. 3997 in the 81st Congress (1949–1950) became law — introduced in 1949, sponsored by Jamie Whitten. Congress held 3 roll call votes on it.
During the 81st Congress (1949–1950), Harry S. Truman was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- 1949
- Policy area
- Agriculture
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1949
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
Every roll call vote on this bill
- HR 3997. Appropriations for the dept. Of agriculture. Long amend. Proposing an authorization of $100,000,000…Senate · May 18, 1949
- HR 3997. Ferguson motion to recommit with instructions.Senate · May 19, 1949
- HR 3997. Ferguson motion to suspend paragraph 4 of Senate rule xvi.Senate · May 19, 1949
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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.
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