Bill Sponsor
House Bill 439
116th Congress(2019-2020)
National FFA Organization's Federal Charter Amendments Act
Became Law
Became Law
Became Public Law 116-7 on Feb 21, 2019
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jan 10, 2019
Latest Action
Feb 21, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
439
Congress
116
Policy Area
Congress
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Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Rhode Island
Republican
Oklahoma
Republican
Pennsylvania
House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (1)
checkPassed on January 22, 2019
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H964-966)
Summary

National FFA Organization's Federal Charter Amendments Act

This bill revises the charter of the National FFA Organization (Future Farmers of America). Such revisions include (1) making it a purpose of the organization to be an integral component of agricultural education, and (2) removing the Secretary of Education as the chair of the National FFA Board of Directors.

Text (4)
January 23, 2019
January 22, 2019
January 10, 2019
Actions (17)
02/21/2019
Became Public Law No: 116-7.
02/21/2019
Signed by President.
02/12/2019
Presented to President.
02/06/2019
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
02/05/2019
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
02/05/2019
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
02/05/2019
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S873)
02/05/2019
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S873)
01/23/2019
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
01/22/2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
01/22/2019
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H964-966)
01/22/2019
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H964-966)
01/22/2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 439.
01/22/2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H964-967)
01/22/2019
Mr. Johnson (GA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
01/10/2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
01/10/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 2:32:41 PM