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S.746: A bill to amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to establish a market-driven inventory system.
About This Bill
- Introduced April 17, 2013
- Latest Major Action April 17, 2013
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Bill Summary
Amends the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA), for each of the 2014-2018 crops of each market commodity, to make recourse loans available to producers on a farm electing to participate in the program. Sets forth: (1) the recourse loan rate for corn, oats, barley, grain sorghum, wheat, and soybeans; and (2) market commodity-specific limitations on participation (inventory caps) for such...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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April 17, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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April 17, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by William Cowan (D-Mass.) |