HR 3550
105th Congress
House
Agriculture and Food
Agribusiness
Agricultural cooperatives
Agricultural credit
Agricultural education
Agricultural extension work
Agricultural industries
Business education
Commerce
Corn
Cotton
Economics and Public Finance
Education
Entrepreneurs
Feed grain program
Feed grains
Finance and Financial Sector
Food industry
Grants-in-aid
Higher education
Family Farm Safety Net Act of 1998
Introduced: March 25, 1998
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 25, 1998
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Mar 25, 1998
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Family Farm Safety Net Act of 1998 - Amends the Agricultural Market Transition Act to revise marketing assistance loan formula ceilings for wheat, corn (feed grains), upland and extra long staple cotton, and soybeans and other oilseeds.
Authorizes six-month loan extensions.
Amends the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to give rural industrial assistance priority to projects that encourage farmer-owned value-added processing facilities.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Committees of jurisdiction
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