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House bill · 104th Congress · Did not become law

To repeal the quota and price support programs for peanuts.

H.R. 2008Introduced Jul 11, 1995Policy area: Agriculture and Food
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Where it went

Latest action: Jul 12, 1995 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Risk Management and Specialty Crops.

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

124 cosponsors — 79 Republicans, 45 Democrats

46 of 124 cosponsors (37%) are from the other party.

Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Bill Archer (R-TX), Dick Armey (R-TX), Bill Baker (R-CA), Thomas Barrett (D-WI), Charles Bass (R-NH), Anthony Beilenson (D-CA), Howard Berman (D-CA), Peter Blute (R-MA), Sonny Bono (R-CA), Robert Borski (D-PA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Michael Castle (R-DE), Steve Chabot (R-OH), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), Christopher Cox (R-CA), William Coyne (D-PA), Philip Crane (R-IL), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Robert Dornan (R-CA), Mike Doyle (D-PA), David Dreier (R-CA), Phil English (R-PA), John Ensign (R-NV), Harris Fawell (R-IL), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Jon Fox (R-PA), Barney Frank (D-MA), Bob Franks (R-NJ) and 94 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 104th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Christopher Shays.

Sponsor’s state and district

Connecticut in Congress · CT-4 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.