S. 976 · 95th Congress · 1977–1978
A bill to amend the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act, 1930, relating to practices in the marketing of perishable agricultural commodities.
S. 976 in the 95th Congress (1977–1978) became law — introduced on Mar 10, 1977, sponsored by Dee Huddleston.
During the 95th Congress (1977–1978), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Mar 10, 1977
- Policy area
- Agriculture
- Public law
- Public Law 95562
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 10, 1977
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawNov 1, 1978
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