Date: 1979-07-23
Result:
37-57
Vote Subject Matter:
Government Management
/ Budget Special Interest
Sponsor: HELMS, Jesse (R-NC)
Bill number: S1309
Description: TO AMEND MCGOVERN AMENDMENT TO S. 1309, FOOD STAMP PROGRAM AUTHORIZATION, BY REMOVING FROM THE BILL THE PROVISIONS RELATIVE TO THE SPENDING CEILINGS FOR FISCAL YEARS 1980 AND 1981. (SEE RC 213). (MOTION FAILED)
Original source documents:
Digest of the Congressional Record vol. 101, p. 10299;
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