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HR 913 105th Congress House

To amend the Agricultural Market Transition Act to provide greater planting flexibility.

Introduced: March 4, 1997 See on congress.gov
Agriculture and Food Acreage allotmentsCropland conversion programDisaster reliefEmergency Management
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Environmental ProtectionFruitPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesSoil conservationVegetablesWater Resources DevelopmentWater conservationWetland conservation
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This bill died when the 105th Congress ended
It never became law before the 105th Congress (1997–1998) 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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Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 6, 1997
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Mar 6, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities.
Mar 4, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Mar 4, 1997
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 6, 1997

Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Agricultural Market Transition Act to permit the planting of fruit and vegetables on contract acreage following the failure of a crop on such acreage due to conditions beyond the producer's control.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 1
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Lucas, Frank D.
Oklahoma · Mar 4, 1997
STENHOLM, CHARLES
· Mar 4, 1997
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 913: To amend the Agricultural Market Transition Act to provide greater planting flexibility.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-913/
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"H.R. 913: To amend the Agricultural Market Transition Act to provide greater planting flexibility.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-913/.
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