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HR 5018 101th Congress House

Fair and Reasonable Payment Limitations Act of 1990

Official title: To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to impose further limitations on agricultural payments to producers.

Introduced: June 13, 1990 See on congress.gov
Agriculture and Food Agricultural economicsAgricultural price supportsDisaster reliefLivestock
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Jun 13, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Jun 13, 1990
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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Fair and Reasonable Payment Limitations Act of 1990 - Amends the Food Security Act of 1985 with regard to assistance limitations and the Agricultural Act of 1949 with regard to emergency livestock assistance limitations to attribute payments to natural persons in proportion to their ownership interest in a corporation, partnership, or other specified entity.

Amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to set forth specified payment limitations for the 1991 through 1995 crops.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5018: Fair and Reasonable Payment Limitations Act of 1990. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-5018/
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