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H.R. 6883 · 93rd Congress · 1973–1974

A bill to amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 with respect to rice and peanuts.

H.R. 6883 in the 93rd Congress (1973–1974) became law — introduced on Apr 12, 1973, sponsored by David Bowen.

During the 93rd Congress (1973–1974), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Apr 12, 1973
Policy area
Agriculture
Public law
Public Law 93-27

Sponsor

David Bowen (D-MS)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedApr 12, 1973
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawApr 27, 1973

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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