HR 6544 · 95th Congress · Agriculture and Food

A bill to amend section 111 of the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954, relating to the allocation of commodities furnished under title I of that Act.

Introduced 1977-04-21· Sponsored by Rep. Thornton, Ray [D-AR-4]· 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 House Committee on International Relations.(1977-04-21)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954 to revise the formula for allocation of food aid commodities to prohibit more than 25 percent of such aid from being allocated to countries which do not meet the poverty criteria of the International Development Association, with certain exceptions.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (8)

7 Democrats1 Republican