Speech to the Agriculture Committee on H.R. 10957

Title

Speech to the Agriculture Committee on H.R. 10957

Description

A speech by U.S. Congressman Les AuCoin given to the Agriculture Committee regarding H.R. 10957, the International Emergency Food Reserve Act. Congressman AuCoin explained how "the bill would authorize the President to enter into negotiations with other nations to develop a coordinated world-wide system of food reserves." The bill was introduced to the House of Representatives, but did not come to a vote. This is one of a collection of digitized objects from the Les AuCoin Papers (MS.147) at the Pacific University Archives. AuCoin served in the Oregon House of Representatives (1971-1975) and in the United States House of Representatives from Oregon's 1st District (1975-1993).

Creator

AuCoin, Les

Date: Display

1978

Identifier

PUA_MS147_315

Subject

United States. Congress. House.
Legislators--United States
Bills, Legislative
Speeches, addresses, etc.
Food relief--Law and legislation

Place

United States

Copyright

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-CR/1.0/

Source

Les AuCoin Papers, Pacific University Archives

Type

Text