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HR 4272 105th Congress House Agriculture and Food Agricultural subsidies Economics and Public Finance Government Operations and Politics Government securities

Farm Life Extension Act of 1998

Introduced: July 17, 1998 Introduced by: Thune, John Republican · South Dakota See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 31, 1998
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Jul 31, 1998
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities.
Jul 31, 1998
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry, Resource Conservation and Research.
Jul 17, 1998
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Jul 17, 1998
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5850)
Jul 17, 1998
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Farm Life Extension Act of 1998 - Amends the Agricultural Market Transition Act to provide an alternative single payment for production flexibility contracts. Authorizes the financing of such payments' additional costs through issuance of Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation securities.

What's happening now July 31, 1998

Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 2