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S. 6 (96th)

A Bill to amend the Agricultural Act of 1949, and for other purposes.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

15 January 1979

Last action

15 November 1979 · Floor

Status

Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate, H. R. 4167 passed in lieu.

Sponsors

Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT], Sen. Talmadge, Herman E. [D-GA], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. Huddleston, Walter (Dee) [D-KY], Sen. Proxmire, William [D-WI], Sen. Nelson, Gaylord [D-WI], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Church, Frank [D-ID], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. McGovern, George [D-SD], Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Stewart, Donald [D-AL], Sen. Stone, Richard (Dick) [D-FL], Sen. Young, Milton R. [R-ND], Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE]

Subjects

Agriculture

Source updated

14 January 2025

Agriculture

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Summary

Amends the Agricultural Act of 1949 to set the price support of milk, for the period beginning with the date of enactment and ending September 30, 1981, at not less than 80 percent of parity.

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Timeline

  1. 15 January 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 January 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 November 1979

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry with amendment, S. Rept. 96-400.

    Source: Committee

  4. 6 November 1979

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry with amendment, S. Rept. 96-400.

    Source: Committee

  5. 15 November 1979

    Floor

    Call of calendar in Senate.

    Source: Floor

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 · 6 November 1979

    Open at official source

  • Introduced in Senate

    summary · EN · 15 January 1979

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