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S.10: 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 Jan. 22, 2013
- Latest Major Action Jan. 22, 2013
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
19 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013 - Repeals, but continues for crop year 2013: (1) direct payments, (2) countercyclical payments, and (3) the average crop revenue election program (ACRE). Establishes the agriculture risk coverage program through crop year 2018 for covered crops to make payments to producers for each planted crop when actual farm or county-wide crop revenue is below the agriculture risk coverage guarantee (89% of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Jan. 22, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced: CR S48-156)
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Jan. 22, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Harry Reid (D-Nev.) |