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- H.R.2164
H.R.2164: To amend the Agricultural Market Transition Act to gradually reduce the loan rate for peanuts, to repeal peanut quotas for the 2004 and subsequent crops, and to require the Secretary of Agriculture to purchase peanuts and peanut products for nutrition programs only at the world market price, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced June 13, 2001
- Latest Major Action Aug. 20, 2001
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
49 (19 Democrats, 31 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends the Agricultural Market Transition Act to: (1) reduce quota peanut price support levels through crop year 2003; (2) extend marketing assessment services through 2003; and (3) make nonrecourse loans available to all peanut producers at 85 percent of estimated market value as of crop year 2004.Amends the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 to eliminate peanut quotas as of crop year 2004.Amends the National School Lunch Act to authorize...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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.
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Referred to House Agriculture
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Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Specialty Crops and Foreign Agriculture Programs.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
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| June 13, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Christopher H. Shays (R-Conn.) |