SCONRES 59 · 99th Congress · Agriculture and Food

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that food producers who permit gleaning of their fields and nonprofit organizations which glean fields and distribute the resulting harvest to help alleviate hunger should be commended for their efforts, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1985-07-31· Sponsored by Sen. Trible, Paul S., Jr. [R-VA]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Nutrition (Agriculture).(1985-10-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) food producers who permit gleaning of their fields and nonprofit organizations which glean fields and distribute the resulting harvest to help alleviate hunger should be commended for their efforts; and (2) State and local governments should be encouraged to offer tax and other incentives for such purposes.…

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Cosponsors (10)

4 Democrats6 Republicans