H.R.5813: To amend Public Law 110-196 to provide for a temporary extension of programs authorized by the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 beyond April 18, 2008.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about finance and financial sector
  • Introduced April 16, 2008
  • Latest Major Action April 18, 2008

Bill Summary

Extends, with specified exceptions, agricultural programs under the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 until April 25, 2008. Suspends permanent price support authorities through April 25, 2008.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5813.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Cleared for White House.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 110-200.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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 Foreign Affairs
Mr. Peterson (MN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
April 16, 2008

Introduced in the House by Collin C. Peterson (D-Minn.)

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