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HR 3580 96th Congress House

Rural Development Policy Act of 1980

Introduced: April 10, 1979 See on congress.gov
Agriculture and Food
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This bill died when the 96th Congress ended
It never became law before the 96th Congress (1979–1980) 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 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 15, 1980
Measure laid on table in House, S. 670 passed in lieu.
Sep 15, 1980
Measure passed House, amended.
Sep 15, 1980
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended.
Sep 15, 1980
Measure considered in House.
Sep 15, 1980
Measure called up under motion to suspend rules and pass in House.
Jun 8, 1979
Reported to House from the Committee on Agriculture with amendment, H. Rept. 96-259.
Apr 10, 1979
Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Apr 10, 1979
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 15, 1980

Measure laid on table in House, S. 670 passed in lieu.

 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Apr 10, 1979
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3580: Rural Development Policy Act of 1980. 96th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HR-3580/
MLA
"H.R. 3580: Rural Development Policy Act of 1980." 96th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HR-3580/.
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H.R. 3580, 96th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HR-3580/.
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