H.R.2720: Food and Agriculture Risk Management for the 21st Century Act of 2007

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about emergency management
  • Introduced June 14, 2007
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 11, 2007

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Food and Agriculture Risk Management for the 21st Century Act of 2007 or FARM 21 Act of 2007 - Prohibits, after 2007, any direct, counter-cyclical or transition payment to an individual or entity whose adjusted gross income exceeds $200,000. Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to offer to enter into a risk management account with a qualifying farm or ranch operator. Extends direct payments and reduces payment amounts. Requires specified...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, Foreign Affairs, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to House Agriculture
Referred to House Education and Labor
Referred to House Foreign Affairs
Referred to House Ways and Means
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
June 14, 2007

Introduced in the House by Ron Kind (D-Wis.)

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