H.R. 4997 · 88th Congress · 1963–1964
To extend the feed grain program
H.R. 4997 in the 88th Congress (1963–1964) became law — introduced in 1963, sponsored by William Poage. Congress held 18 roll call votes on it.
During the 88th Congress (1963–1964), John F. Kennedy was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- 1963
- Policy area
- Agriculture
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1963
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
Every roll call vote on this bill
- H.R. 4997. Authorize a voluntary feed grains acreage diversion program. Harvey (r-ind.) motion to recommit.House · Apr 25, 1963
- H.R. 4997. Passage.House · Apr 25, 1963
- HR. 4997. Establish a feed grain acreage division program. Hickenlooper amend. To bar the use of dept. Of…Senate · May 15, 1963
- HR. 4997. Aiken amend. To require the commodity credit corp. To observe historical price differentials in…Senate · May 15, 1963
- HR. 4997. Curtis amend. To impose a 25% ad valorem duty on cattle, sheep, hogs, and meat products imported…Senate · May 15, 1963
- HR. 4997. Dominick amend. To exempt moravian malting barley from acreage reduction requirements of HR. 4997.Senate · May 15, 1963
- HR. 4997. Simpson amend. To set quotas & special tariff on cattle, beef and veal imports.Senate · May 15, 1963
- HR. 4997. Miller amend. To prohibit the SEC. Of agriculture from designating soybeans as a crop not in…Senate · May 15, 1963
- HR. 4997. Williams amend. To prohibit the se. Of agriculture from requiring any employee of the dept…Senate · May 15, 1963
- HR. 4997. Mansfield motion to table cotton amend. To eliminate the inequity to domestic cotton mills of the…Senate · May 15, 1963
- HR. 4997. Hickenlooper amend. To limit direct payments in kind under the acreage diversion program to not…Senate · May 16, 1963
- HR. 4997. Hickenlooper amend. To substitute a single 5 year base period ('56-60) for the 2-year base 759-60)…Senate · May 16, 1963
- HR. 4997. Hickenlooper amend. To provide price supports for corn at 90% of the average market price over the…Senate · May 16, 1963
- HR. 4997. Miller amend. To define procedures under which the SEC. Of agriculture may establish whether the…Senate · May 16, 1963
- HR. 4997. Hickenlooper amend. To limit the amount of the price support payment which may be offered in…Senate · May 16, 1963
- HR. 4997. Hickenlooper amend. To correct a typographical in the bill.Senate · May 16, 1963
- HR. 4997. Hickenlooper amend. To apply the provisions of the bill only to the 1964 crop of feed grains…Senate · May 16, 1963
- HR. 4997. Passage.Senate · May 16, 1963
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