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- H.R.4710
H.R.4710: End Subsidies for Tobacco Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 3, 2016
- Latest Major Action March 22, 2016
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
End Subsidies for Tobacco Act This bill amends the Federal Crop Insurance Act to prohibit the Department of Agriculture from subsidizing crop insurance premiums for tobacco. Any savings that occur as a result of this bill must be deposited in the Treasury and used for deficit reduction.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| March 22, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
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| March 3, 2016 |
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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| March 3, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by Steve Russell (R-Okla.) |