Agricultural Trade and Export Policy Commission Act

Summary

Agricultural Trade and Export Policy Commission Act - Amends the Agriculture and Food Act of 1981 to establish a National Commission on Agriculture Trade and Export Policy (Commission) to conduct a study of the agriculture-related trade and export policies and programs of the United States and the international and domestic factors affecting such policies and programs, including U.S. intergovernmental activities that affect the formulation of policies. Requires the Commission to be composed of ex officio congressional members, plus 23 members appointed by the President. Requires the Commission to submit to the President and the Congress: (1) a report containing its initial findings and recommendations by March 31, 1985; (2) additional interim reports on its work as may be requested by the chairmen of specified congressional committees; and (3) a report containing the final results of its study and recommendations by July 1, 1986. Authorizes Federal and public support to the Commission. Exempts the Commission from specified provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act and guidelines relating to the performance appraisals of Federal employees. Terminates the Commission 60 days after the transmission of its final report to the President and the Congress.

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Timeline

1. 21 June 1984

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 21 June 1984

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 21 June 1984

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 26 July 1984

   Committee

   Committee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

5. 31 July 1984

   Reported

   Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

   Source: Committee

6. 31 July 1984

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

7. 6 August 1984

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

   Source: Floor

8. 6 August 1984

   Passed

   Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

   Source: Floor

9. 6 August 1984

   Floor

   Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.

   Source: Floor

10. 6 August 1984

    Discharge

    House Committee on Foreign Affairs Discharged by Suspension of Rules.

    Source: Discharge

11. 6 August 1984

    Committee

    House Committee on Foreign Affairs Discharged by Suspension of Rules.

    Source: Committee

12. 6 August 1984

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Agriculture. Report No: 98-956 (Part I).

    Source: Committee

13. 6 August 1984

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Agriculture. Report No: 98-956 (Part I).

    Source: Committee

14. 8 August 1984

    Floor

    Received in the Senate and held at the desk. Pursuant to the order of August 7, 1984.

    Source: Floor

15. 10 August 1984

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

16. 10 August 1984

    Floor

    Considered by Senate.

    Source: Floor

17. 15 August 1984

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

18. 20 August 1984

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

19. 20 August 1984

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

20. 30 August 1984

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 98-412.

    Source: President

21. 30 August 1984

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

22. 30 August 1984

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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Documents

4 official files

• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 31 August 1984

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• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 6 August 1984

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• Reported to House amended, Part I

  summary · EN · 6 August 1984

  Open at official source

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 21 June 1984

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Madigan, Edward R. [R-IL-21] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Daub, Hal [R-NE-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Franklin, William W. [R-MS-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Whitley, Charles O., Sr. [D-NC-3] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Volkmer, Harold L. [D-MO-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Moore, W. Henson [R-LA-6] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Harkin, Tom [D-IA-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Tallon, Robert M. (Robin) [D-SC-6] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Thomas, Lindsay [D-GA-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Huckaby, Thomas J. (Jerry) [D-LA-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Coleman, E. Thomas [R-MO-6] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Foley, Thomas S. [D-WA-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Roberts, Pat [R-KS-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Chappie, Eugene A. [R-CA-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hopkins, Larry J. [R-KY-6] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Campbell, Carroll A., Jr. [R-SC-4] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Martin, Lynn M. [R-IL-16] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Roth, Toby [R-WI-8] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. McNulty, James F., Jr. [D-AZ-5] · D · Cosponsor
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