United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5407 (99th)
Grain Quality Improvement Act of 1986
Introduced
12 August 1986
Last action
23 September 1986 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
Sponsors
Rep. Smith, Neal Edward [D-IA-4], Rep. Evans, Cooper [R-IA-3], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15], Rep. Foley, Thomas S. [D-WA-5], Rep. Jones, Ed [D-TN-8], Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS], Rep. Bruce, Terry L. [D-IL-19], Rep. Gunderson, Steve [R-WI-3], Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4], Rep. Schuette, Bill [R-MI-10], Rep. Slattery, Jim [D-KS-2], Rep. Marlenee, Ron [R-MT-2], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Volkmer, Harold L. [D-MO-9], Rep. Franklin, William W. [R-MS-2], Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. Smith, Virginia [R-NE-3], Rep. Staggers, Harley O., Jr. [D-WV-2], Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Rep. Lightfoot, Jim [R-IA-3], Rep. Alexander, Bill [D-AR-1], Rep. Stangeland, Arlan [R-MN-7], Rep. Whittaker, Bob [R-KS-5], Rep. Tauke, Thomas Joseph [R-IA-2], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1]
Subjects
Agriculture
Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
Grain Quality Improvement Act of 1986 - Amends the Grain Standards Act of 1916 to state that: (1) it is U.S. policy to provide quality grain to domestic and foreign buyers; and (2) the primary objective of the Official United States Standards for Grain is to certify grain quality as accurately as possible. Prohibits the recombination of dockage or foreign material with any grain marketed in or exported from the United States.
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Timeline
12 August 1986
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Source: IntroReferral
12 August 1986
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
12 August 1986
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
15 August 1986
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture.
Source: Committee
11 September 1986
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Source: Committee
11 September 1986
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
11 September 1986
Committee
Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture Discharged.
Source: Committee
11 September 1986
Committee
Favorable Executive Comment Received From USDA.
Source: Committee
20 September 1986
Calendars
Placed on Union Calendar No: 519.
Source: Calendars
20 September 1986
Reported
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Agriculture. Report No: 99-858.
Source: Committee
20 September 1986
Reported
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Agriculture. Report No: 99-858.
Source: Committee
22 September 1986
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
22 September 1986
Passed
Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
22 September 1986
Floor
Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
Source: Floor
23 September 1986
Introduced
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.
Documents
3 official files
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 22 September 1986
Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 20 September 1986
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 12 August 1986
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Sponsors
- Rep. Smith, Neal Edward [D-IA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Evans, Cooper [R-IA-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Foley, Thomas S. [D-WA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jones, Ed [D-TN-8] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bruce, Terry L. [D-IL-19] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gunderson, Steve [R-WI-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Schuette, Bill [R-MI-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Slattery, Jim [D-KS-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Marlenee, Ron [R-MT-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Volkmer, Harold L. [D-MO-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Franklin, William W. [R-MS-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Smith, Virginia [R-NE-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Staggers, Harley O., Jr. [D-WV-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lightfoot, Jim [R-IA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Alexander, Bill [D-AR-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stangeland, Arlan [R-MN-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Whittaker, Bob [R-KS-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tauke, Thomas Joseph [R-IA-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/house-bill/5407
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/hr/5407
- us · 99-hr-5407 · source updated 14 January 2025