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H.R. 7072 · 97th Congress · 1981–1982

A bill making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1983, and for other purposes.

H.R. 7072 in the 97th Congress (1981–1982) became law — introduced on Sep 9, 1982, sponsored by Jamie Whitten. Congress held 8 roll call votes on it.

During the 97th Congress (1981–1982), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Sep 9, 1982
Policy area
Agriculture
Public law
Public Law 97-370

Sponsor

Jamie Whitten (D-MS)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedSep 9, 1982
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawDec 18, 1982

Every roll call vote on this bill

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

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