H.R.4747: Emergency Agricultural Response Act of 1998

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about emergency management
  • Introduced Oct. 8, 1998
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 8, 1998

Bill Cosponsor

Bill Summary

Emergency Agricultural Response Act of 1998 - Amends the Agricultural Act of 1970 to authorize the use of disaster reserve authority to augment crop insurance benefits for producers affected by multiple year crop losses. Appropriates funds subject to presidential emergency budget designation. (Sec. 3) Amends the Agricultural Market Transition Act to revise marketing assistance loan rates for: (1) wheat; (2) feed grains (corn); (3) upland...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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 Budget
Oct. 8, 1998

Introduced in the House by David Minge (D-Minn.)

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