HR 3744 · 105th Congress · Agriculture and Food

Food for Peace Amendment Act of 1998

Introduced 1998-04-29· Sponsored by Rep. Nethercutt, George R., Jr. [R-WA-5]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.(1998-05-06)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Food for Peace Amendment Act of 1998 - Amends the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954 (commonly called Public Law 480) to prohibit the Secretary of Agriculture and the Commodity Credit Corporation from imposing any penalty on, or assessing any damages against, a private person under an agreement to supply agricultural commodities to a developing country or private entity, if through no fault of the private person such commodities are not timely delivered.…

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Cosponsors (4)

2 Democrats2 Republicans