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H.Con.Res. 129 (96th)

A concurrent resolution urging the President to attempt to bring about the establishment of an international food cartel involving the major-food exporting countries which would use export prices for food commodities as a bargaining tool in negotiations with the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries for reasonable oil prices.

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Introduced

24 May 1979

Last action

24 May 1979 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Mottl, Ronald M. [D-OH-23], Rep. Guyer, Tennyson [R-OH-4], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-22], Rep. Leach, Claude (Buddy), Jr. [D-LA-4], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Kogovsek, Ray [D-CO-3], Rep. Devine, Samuel L. [R-OH-12], Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3], Rep. Derwinski, Edward J. [R-IL-4], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-38], Rep. Shumway, Norman D. [R-CA-14], Rep. Crane, Daniel B. [R-IL-19], Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11], Rep. Flood, Daniel J. [D-PA-11], Chuck Grassley, Rep. Courter, Jim [R-NJ-12], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Rep. Hopkins, Larry J. [R-KY-6], Rep. Grisham, Wayne R. [R-CA-33], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-25], Rep. Carter, Tim Lee [R-KY-5], Rep. Lujan, Manuel, Jr. [R-NM-1], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Rep. Watkins, Wes [D-OK-3], Rep. Carney, William [R-NY-1], Rep. Evans, Billy Lee [D-GA-8], Rep. Traxler, Bob [D-MI-8], Rep. Hanley, James M. [D-NY-32], Rep. Burgener, Clair W. [R-CA-43], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Marlenee, Ron [R-MT-2]

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7 February 2024

Summary

Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President should seek the establishment of an international food cartel made up of the major food exporting countries which would negotiate with the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries for reasonable oil prices.

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Timeline

  1. 24 May 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 May 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 May 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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