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S.Res. 71 (96th)

A resolution relating to the importance of a strong and independent Department of Agriculture.

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Introduced

9 February 1979

Last action

9 February 1979 · Introduced

Status

Referred to Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.

Sponsors

Sen. McGovern, George [D-SD], Sen. Talmadge, Herman E. [D-GA], Sen. Huddleston, Walter (Dee) [D-KY], Sen. Stone, Richard (Dick) [D-FL], Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE], Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT], Sen. Stewart, Donald [D-AL], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. Young, Milton R. [R-ND], Sen. Bellmon, Henry L. [R-OK], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Jepsen, Roger W. [R-IA], Sen. Morgan, Robert B. [D-NC], Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE], Sen. Hayakawa, Samuel Ichiye [R-CA], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL], Sen. Eagleton, Thomas F. [D-MO], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK]

Subjects

Agriculture

Source updated

14 January 2025

Agriculture

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Summary

Declares that it is the sense of the Senate that in any governmental reorganization, the Department of Agriculture should not be changed in any way that would diminish its ability to perform any of its vital functions.

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Timeline

  1. 9 February 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 February 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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