H.R.2185: USDA Accountability and Equity Act of 1997

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about taxation
  • Introduced July 17, 1997
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 23, 1997

Bill Sponsor

Bill Cosponsors

65 (65 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Bill Summary

TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Program Accountability Title II: Program Equity Title III: Funding of Farm Ownership and Operating Loans USDA Accountability and Equity Act of 1997 - Title I: Program Accountability - Amends the Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act to increase the size of the county committees by two members who shall be: (1) appointed by the Secretary of Agriculture (Secretary); and (2) demographically representative of...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Government Reform and Oversight, and Ways and Means, 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.
Referred to House Agriculture
Referred to House Government Reform and Oversight
Referred to House Ways and Means
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Favorable Executive Comment Received from USDA.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Committee Hearings Held.
July 17, 1997

Introduced in the House by Eva Clayton (D-N.C.)

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