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S. 984 · 96th Congress · 1979–1980

A bill to provide for the waiver or reduction of peanut marketing penalties in certain circumstances.

S. 984 in the 96th Congress (1979–1980) became law — introduced on Apr 23, 1979, sponsored by Herman Talmadge.

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

Status
Became law
Introduced
Apr 23, 1979
Policy area
Agriculture
Public law
Public Law 96-31

Sponsor

Herman Talmadge (D-GA)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedApr 23, 1979
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawJul 7, 1979

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

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