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Wheat and Barley Protection Act of 1997

Introduced: July 15, 1997 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 105th Congress (1997–1998) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 21, 1997
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Jul 21, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry, Resource Conservation and Research.
Jul 15, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Jul 15, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1429)
Jul 15, 1997
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Wheat and Barley Protection Act of 1997 - Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to make grants to land grant colleges and universities for research into wheat and barley diseases caused by Fusarium graminearum and related fungi. Authorizes appropriations.

What's happening now July 21, 1997

Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Sep 9, 1997
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jul 15, 1997
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2168: Wheat and Barley Protection Act of 1997. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-2168/
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"H.R. 2168: Wheat and Barley Protection Act of 1997." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-2168/.
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