United States · Law · S
S. 1240 (95th)
A bill to extend the time for conducting the referendum with respect to the national marketing quota for wheat for the marketing year beginning June 1, 1978.
Introduced
5 April 1977
Last action
17 June 1977 · President
Status
Public Law 95-48.
Sponsors
Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Bellmon, Henry L. [R-OK], Sen. Young, Milton R. [R-ND]
Subjects
Agriculture
Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
Amends the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 to postpone the national marketing quota referendum for the 1978 wheat crop until either October 15, 1977, or 30 days after adjournment sine die of the first session of the Ninety-fifth Congress, whichever date is earlier.
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Timeline
5 April 1977
Introduced
Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry.
Source: IntroReferral
5 April 1977
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
21 April 1977
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry with amendment, S. Rept. 95-97.
Source: Committee
21 April 1977
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry with amendment, S. Rept. 95-97.
Source: Committee
22 April 1977
Calendars
Placed on calendar in Senate under Measures Cleared to be Considered by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Calendars
25 April 1977
Floor
Measure called up by unanimous consent in Senate.
Source: Floor
25 April 1977
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended.
Source: Floor
27 April 1977
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Source: IntroReferral
25 May 1977
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on Agriculture, H. Rept. 95-366.
Source: Committee
25 May 1977
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on Agriculture, H. Rept. 95-366.
Source: Committee
6 June 1977
Passed
Measure passed House.
Source: Floor
6 June 1977
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House.
Source: Floor
6 June 1977
Floor
Measure called up under motion to suspend rules and pass in House.
Source: Floor
7 June 1977
Floor
Measure presented to President.
Source: Floor
7 June 1977
President
Measure presented to President.
Source: President
7 June 1977
President
Measure enrolled in Senate.
Source: President
7 June 1977
President
Measure enrolled in House.
Source: President
17 June 1977
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
17 June 1977
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
17 June 1977
President
Public Law 95-48.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
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Documents
2 official files
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 18 June 1977
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 5 April 1977
Sponsors
- Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Bellmon, Henry L. [R-OK] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Young, Milton R. [R-ND] · R · Cosponsor
- · hsag00 · Standing
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Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/senate-bill/1240
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/s/1240
- us · 95-s-1240 · source updated 14 January 2025