The House passed H.R. 2883, appropriating 44 billion dollars for the 1990 Farm bill. Other programs supported by the bill include funding for rural housing and WIC, a supplemental feeding program for lower income families. The bill also places a cap on the export enhancement program. Toward the end of the day the House debated various catastrophic health care issues.
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Briefings for July 18, 1989
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Statistics
2020 Year End Statistics118th Congress - House
Total Hours: 306 (After 155 days)
Debate106 Hours
Special Orders57 Hours
Votes66 Hours
One Minute Speeches27 Hours
Morning Hour26 Hours
Opening Procedures2 Hours
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Source: Resume of Congressional Activity (senate.gov)