A bill to eliminate the Board of Tea Experts by prohibiting funding for the Board and by repealing the Tea Importation Act of 1987.
Federal Tea Tasters Repeal Act of 1996 - Prohibits Federal Drug Administration funds to be used to operate the Board of Tea Experts.
Repeals the Tea Importation Act.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Became Public Law No: 104-128.
Introduced in Senate
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 306.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S724)
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S724)
Received in the House.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Held at the desk.
Message on House action received in Senate.
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 387, papers are returned to the Senate. (consideration: CR H2577-2578)
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