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H.R. 1812 (103rd)

To amend the Food for Progress Act of 1985 to clarify the application of other laws to the agricultural commodities furnished under that Act pursuant to the Vancouver Package.

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Introduced

22 April 1993

Last action

27 April 1993 · Referred

Status

Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

Sponsors

Rep. Barrett, Bill [R-NE-3], Rep. Grandy, Fred [R-IA-6], Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8], Rep. Gunderson, Steve [R-WI-3], Rep. Smith, Robert [R-OR-2], Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO], Rep. Dickey, Jay [R-AR-4], Rep. Nussle, Jim [R-IA-1], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-38]

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Source updated

2 January 2025

Summary

Amends the Food for Progress Act of 1985 to exempt from specified merchant marine cargo requirements (agricultural commodity) food assistance provided to Russia pursuant to the Vancouver Package.

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Timeline

  1. 21 April 1993

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1942-1943)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 April 1993

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 22 April 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 22 April 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 27 April 1993

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

    Source: Committee

  6. 27 April 1993

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Foreign Agriculture and Hunger.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in House (text)

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