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- H.R.2557
H.R.2557: Agricultural Contract Sanctity Act of 1995
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Oct. 30, 1995
- Latest Major Action Jan. 3, 1996
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
24 (5 Democrats, 19 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Agricultural Contract Sanctity Act of 1995 - Amends the Agricultural Trade Act of 1978 to: (1) eliminate certain agricultural export sales reporting requirements; and (2) prohibit the President from taking actions to curtail or prohibit agricultural exports without majority approval of the Senate and the House of Representatives. Provides fast track referral and procedures for any related bill to disapprove or modify a proposed curtailment or...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Agriculture
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Referred to House Rules
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Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
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Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Rules and Organization of the House.
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| Oct. 30, 1995 |
Introduced in the House by Thomas W. Ewing (R-Ill.) |