United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5947 (95th)
A bill to repeal Federal provisions of law establishing agricultural programs concerning the marketing of and price support for tobacco.
Introduced
4 April 1977
Last action
4 April 1977 · Introduced
Status
Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Sponsors
Rep. Johnson, James P. (Jim) [R-CO-4], Rep. Drinan, Robert F. [D-MA-4], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Caputo, Bruce F. [R-NY-23], Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-11], Rep. Moorhead, Carlos J. [R-CA-22], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-7], Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-12], Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-27], Rep. Cohen, William S. [R-ME-2], Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3], Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14], Rep. Emery, David F. [R-ME-1], Rep. Collins, James M. [R-TX-3], Rep. McCloskey, Paul N., Jr. [R-CA-12], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-36], Rep. Derwinski, Edward J. [R-IL-4], Rep. Fenwick, Millicent H. [R-NJ-5], Rep. Ketchum, William M. [R-CA-18], Rep. Brodhead, William [D-MI-17], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-24], Rep. Moss, John E. [D-CA-3], Rep. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID-1]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
1 August 2024
Summary
Repeals all the price support and marketing provisions relating to tobacco of the Agricultural Act of 1949, the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, and related laws. Prohibits the Commodity Credit Corporation, under its Charter Act, from exercising any of its specified powers with respect to tobacco.
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Timeline
4 April 1977
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 April 1977
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 April 1977
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 4 April 1977
Sponsors
- Rep. Johnson, James P. (Jim) [R-CO-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Drinan, Robert F. [D-MA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Caputo, Bruce F. [R-NY-23] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moorhead, Carlos J. [R-CA-22] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-27] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cohen, William S. [R-ME-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Emery, David F. [R-ME-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Collins, James M. [R-TX-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McCloskey, Paul N., Jr. [R-CA-12] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-36] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Derwinski, Edward J. [R-IL-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fenwick, Millicent H. [R-NJ-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ketchum, William M. [R-CA-18] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Brodhead, William [D-MI-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moss, John E. [D-CA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID-1] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/house-bill/5947
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/hr/5947
- us · 95-hr-5947 · source updated 1 August 2024