H.R. 4938 · 86th Congress · 1959–1960
To amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 to make permanent the definition of peanuts which is now in effect on a temporary basis
H.R. 4938 in the 86th Congress (1959–1960) became law — introduced in 1959, sponsored by Billy Matthews.
During the 86th Congress (1959–1960), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- 1959
- Policy area
- Agriculture
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1959
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
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