United States · Bill · S
S. 2833 (95th)
A bill to amend, improve, and clarify the Farmer-to-Consumer Direct Marketing Act of 1976.
Introduced
5 April 1978
Last action
25 May 1978 · Introduced
Status
Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Sponsors
Sen. Abourezk, James [D-SD]
Subjects
Agriculture
Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
Amends the Farmer-to-Consumer Direct Marketing Act of 1976: (1) to extend such Act through fiscal year 1981; (2) to authorize the appropriation of $3,000,000 annually, instead of the current $1,500,000; and (3) to state that such Act covers all agricultural commodities, including livestock (whether on hoof or butchered).
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Timeline
5 April 1978
Introduced
Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry.
Source: IntroReferral
5 April 1978
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
15 May 1978
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry with amendment, S. Rept. 95-854.
Source: Committee
15 May 1978
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry with amendment, S. Rept. 95-854.
Source: Committee
24 May 1978
Floor
Call of calendar in Senate.
Source: Floor
24 May 1978
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended.
Source: Floor
25 May 1978
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
2 official files
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Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 15 May 1978
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 5 April 1978
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Sponsors
- Sen. Abourezk, James [D-SD] · D · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/senate-bill/2833
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/s/2833
- us · 95-s-2833 · source updated 14 January 2025