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H.R. 7591 · 96th Congress · 1979–1980

A bill making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies programs for fiscal year ending September 30, 1981, and for other purposes.

H.R. 7591 in the 96th Congress (1979–1980) became law — introduced on Jun 17, 1980, sponsored by Jamie Whitten. Congress held 10 roll call votes on it.

During the 96th Congress (1979–1980), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jun 17, 1980
Policy area
Government operations
Public law
Public Law 96-528

Sponsor

Jamie Whitten (D-MS)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJun 17, 1980
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawDec 15, 1980

Every roll call vote on this bill

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