HR 299 · 100th Congress · Agriculture and Food

A bill amending the Food Security Act of 1985 to define alfalfa and other legumes as an agricultural commodity under the Conservation Title of the Act.

Introduced 1987-01-06· Sponsored by Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Subcommittee Hearings Held.(1987-04-09)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to define certain alfalfa and other legumes as agricultural commodities for specified conservation purposes.…

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Cosponsors (14)

4 Democrats10 Republicans
Rep. Lightfoot, Jim [R-IA-5]IA
Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-9]WI
Rep. Roberts, Pat [R-KS-1]KS
Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11]NY
Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1]MN
Rep. Stangeland, Arlan [R-MN-7]MN
Rep. Gunderson, Steve [R-WI-3]WI
Rep. Stallings, Richard H. [D-ID-2]ID
Rep. McDade, Joseph M. [R-PA-10]PA
Rep. Slattery, Jim [D-KS-2]KS
Rep. Coleman, E. Thomas [R-MO-6]MO
Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19]PA
Rep. Schuette, Bill [R-MI-10]MI
Rep. Weber, Vin [R-MN-2]MN