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House bill · 103rd Congress · Did not become law

Sweet Potato Research and Production Improvement Act of 1993

H.R. 2809Introduced Jul 29, 1993Policy area: Agriculture and Food
Sponsor: Rep. Martin Lancaster D-NC
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Where it went

Latest action: Aug 3, 1993 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations and Nutrition.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

13 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 9 Democrats

2 of 13 cosponsors (15%) are from the other party.

Richard Baker (R-LA), Eva Clayton (D-NC), Cleo Fields (D-LA), Jimmy Hayes (R-LA), W. Hefner (D-NC), Tim Hutchinson (R-AR), William Jefferson (D-LA), Stephen Neal (D-NC), Mike Parker (R-MS), Charles Rose (D-NC), Bennie Thompson (D-MS), Tim Valentine (D-NC), Jamie Whitten (D-MS).

More from the sponsor

Other 103rd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Martin Lancaster.

Sponsor’s state and district

North Carolina in Congress · NC-3 district

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Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.