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H.R. 2080 (99th)

Food Assistance and Africa Agriculture Act of 1985

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Introduced

17 April 1985

Last action

17 April 1985 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1], Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Rep. Schneider, Claudine [R-RI-2], Rep. Burton, Sala [D-CA-5], Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9], Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Nowak, Henry [D-NY-33], Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23], Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Mazzoli, Romano L. [D-KY-3], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Young, Robert A. [D-MO-2], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-28], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Henry, Paul B. [R-MI-5], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Rep. Kastenmeier, Robert W. [D-WI-2], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Wheat, Alan [D-MO-5], Rep. Stallings, Richard H. [D-ID-2], Rep. Hamilton, Lee H. [D-IN-9], Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5], Rep. Quillen, James H. (Jimmy) [R-TN-1], Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10], Rep. Moody, Jim [D-WI-5], Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7], Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Hall, Tony P. [D-OH-3], Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO], Rep. Mavroules, Nicholas [D-MA-6], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Swift, Al [D-WA-2], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13]

Subjects

Agriculture

Source updated

29 August 2025

Agriculture

Summary

Food Assistance and Africa Agriculture Act of 1985 - Title I: Authorization of Appropriations - Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to authorize appropriations for: (1) the International Fund for Agricultural Development; and (2) the International Fund for Agricultural Development for its Special Program for Sub-Saharan Countries Affected by Drought and Desertification for each of FY 1986 through 1989. Title II: Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1986 - Makes appropriations for FY 1986 for: (1) expenses for agricultural commodities supplied in connection with dispositions abroad pursuant to the famine relief provisions of the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954; and (2) the U.S. contribution to the International Fund for Agricultural Development and for the Fund's Special Program for Sub-Saharan Countries Affected by Drought and Desertification.

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Timeline

  1. 17 April 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 17 April 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Appropriations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 17 April 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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