United States · Law · HR
H.R. 5456 (97th)
A bill to amend the Plant Quarantine Act of August 20, 1912, as amended, to eliminate certain unnecessary regulatory requirements.
Introduced
3 February 1982
Last action
8 January 1983 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 97-432.
Sponsors
Rep. Wampler, William C. [R-VA-9], Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15]
Subjects
Agriculture
Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
Amends the Plant Quarantine Act of 1912 to eliminate specified public hearing requirements.
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Timeline
3 February 1982
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Source: IntroReferral
3 February 1982
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 February 1982
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 February 1982
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture.
Source: Committee
21 September 1982
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.
Source: Committee
21 September 1982
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
23 September 1982
Reported
Ordered to be Reported.
Source: Committee
23 September 1982
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
26 September 1982
Calendars
Placed on Union Calendar No: 545.
Source: Calendars
26 September 1982
Reported
Reported to House by House Committee on Agriculture. Report No: 97-873.
Source: Committee
26 September 1982
Reported
Reported to House by House Committee on Agriculture. Report No: 97-873.
Source: Committee
28 September 1982
Introduced
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
Source: IntroReferral
28 September 1982
Passed
Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
28 September 1982
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
21 December 1982
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
21 December 1982
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
21 December 1982
Discharge
Senate Committee on Agriculture discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
21 December 1982
Committee
Senate Committee on Agriculture discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
3 January 1983
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
3 January 1983
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
3 January 1983
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
8 January 1983
Became law
Became Public Law No: 97-432.
Source: President
8 January 1983
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
8 January 1983
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.
Documents
2 official files
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 9 January 1983
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 3 February 1982
Sponsors
- Rep. Wampler, William C. [R-VA-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15] · D · Sponsor
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Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-bill/5456
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/hr/5456
- us · 97-hr-5456 · source updated 14 January 2025