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Cost of Production Safety Net Act of 1998

Introduced: April 2, 1998 See on congress.gov
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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Apr 2, 1998
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
Apr 2, 1998
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3132-3135)
Apr 2, 1998
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Cost of Production Safety Net Act of 1998 - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to make nonrecourse commodity loans available at fair return rates to wheat or feed grain producers who agree to forgo obtaining marketing assistance loans. Sets forth loan provisions.

What's happening now April 2, 1998

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1918: Cost of Production Safety Net Act of 1998. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-S-1918/
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