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S 1137 100th Congress Senate Agriculture and Food Agricultural economics Agricultural price supports Agriculture and Rural Affairs Agriculture in foreign trade Exports Foreign Trade and International Finance Foreign Trade and Investments Trade agreements Treaties

A bill to require implementation of a marketing loan program for agricultural commodities if negotiations fail to produce an international agreement on agricultural trade.

Introduced: May 5, 1987 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 100th Congress ended
It never became law before the 100th Congress (1987–1988) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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May 5, 1987
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
May 5, 1987
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to establish agricultural commodity marketing loan programs within two years if the Congress does not approve certain trade agreements (or if such agreements are not reached).

States that such marketing loan program shall remain in effect until explicitly terminated by the Congress.

What's happening now May 5, 1987

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1137: A bill to require implementation of a marketing loan program for agricultural commodities if negotiations fail to produce an international agreement on agricultural trade.. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-S-1137/
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"S. 1137: A bill to require implementation of a marketing loan program for agricultural commodities if negotiations fail to produce an international agreement on agricultural trade.." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-S-1137/.
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S. 1137, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-S-1137/.
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