HJRES 243 · 97th Congress · Agriculture and Food

A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating October 16, 1981 as "World Food Day".

Introduced 1981-04-28· Sponsored by Rep. Simon, Paul [D-IL-24]· House

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Latest: See S.J.Res.98.(1981-10-14)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Requests the President to designate October 16, 1981, as "World Food Day."…

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Cosponsors (20)

14 Democrats6 Republicans
Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-26]NY
Rep. Nelligan, James L. [R-PA-11]PA
Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-8]TN
Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-7]NY
Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-22]PA
Rep. Fary, John G. [D-IL-5]IL
Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-4]CA
Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3]KS
Rep. Fenwick, Millicent H. [R-NJ-5]NJ
Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3]MI
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]NJ
Rep. Richmond, Frederick W. [D-NY-14]NY
Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1]PA
Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10]CA
Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]MA
Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12]PA
Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-20]NY
Rep. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND-At Large]ND
Rep. McCloskey, Paul N., Jr. [R-CA-12]CA
Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2]CT