HR 1438
105th Congress
House
Agriculture and Food
Crop insurance
Disaster relief
Emergency Management
Finance and Financial Sector
Health
Insurance premiums
Reinsurance
Tobacco
Tobacco Subsidy Reduction Act of 1997
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 30, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Risk Management and Specialty Crops.
Apr 24, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Apr 24, 1997
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Tobacco Subsidy Reduction Act of 1997 - Amends the Federal Crop Insurance Act to prohibit the Commodity Credit Corporation from providing Federal crop insurance or reinsurance for tobacco.
Amends the Agricultural Market Transition Act to prohibit the Secretary of Agriculture from providing noninsured crop disaster assistance for tobacco.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Risk Management and Specialty Crops.
Committees of jurisdiction
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