S.954: Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about agriculture and food
  • Introduced May 14, 2013
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 4, 2013

Bill Summary

Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013 - Title I: Commodity Programs - Subtitle A: Repeals and Reforms - (Sec. 1101) Amends the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to repeal, but continue for crop year 2013: (1) direct payments, (2) countercyclical payments, and (3) the average crop revenue election program (ACRE). (Sec. 1105) Directs the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to provide for a farm's base acreage adjustment for covered...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 48 statements associated with S.954.

Congressional Budget Office Estimate

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Sept. 4, 2013
By Senator Stabenow from Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 08/01/2013. Report No. 113-88. Additional views filed.
July 18, 2013
See also H.R. 2642.
July 18, 2013
Senate incorporated this measure in H.R.2642 as an amendment.
June 12, 2013
Senate ordered measure printed as passed.
June 11, 2013
Held at the desk.
June 11, 2013
Received in the House.
June 11, 2013
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
June 10, 2013

Passed Senate with amendments by Yea-Nay Vote. 66 - 27. Record Vote Number: 145. (text: CR 6/11/2013 S4232-4349)

June 10, 2013
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S4043-4053)
June 6, 2013

Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 75 - 22. Record Vote Number: 141. (consideration: CR S3976; text: CR S3976)

June 6, 2013
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3971-3976)
June 4, 2013
Cloture motion on the measure presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S3949; text: CR S3949)
June 4, 2013
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3923-3926, S3927-3949)
June 3, 2013
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3895-3902)
May 23, 2013
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3797-3809, S3816-3826)
May 22, 2013
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3712-3736, S3745-3752)
May 21, 2013
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3634-3637, S3637-3648, S3652)
May 20, 2013
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S3591-3595, S3597)
May 15, 2013
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S3519-3525)
May 14, 2013
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 73.
May 14, 2013
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Stabenow. Without written report.
May 14, 2013

Introduced in the Senate by Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.)

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