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S 2344 105th Congress Senate Agriculture and Food Agricultural subsidies Government Operations and Politics

Emergency Farm Financial Relief Act

Introduced: July 22, 1998 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 19 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 12, 1998
Became Public Law No: 105-228.
Aug 12, 1998
Signed by President.
Aug 10, 1998
Presented to President.
Aug 3, 1998
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Aug 3, 1998
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Aug 3, 1998
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6925-6930)
Aug 3, 1998
Mr. Smith (OR) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Aug 3, 1998
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Aug 3, 1998
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Jul 31, 1998
Held at the desk.
Jul 31, 1998
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jul 31, 1998
Received in the House.
Jul 30, 1998
Senate Committee on Agriculture discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S9413-9416)
Jul 30, 1998
Senate Committee on Agriculture discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9413-9416)
Jul 30, 1998
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Jul 30, 1998
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Jul 22, 1998
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
Jul 22, 1998
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8786)
Jul 22, 1998
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Emergency Farm Financial Relief Act - Amends the Agricultural Market Transition Act to provide that FY 1999 production flexibility contract payments shall be paid at such time or times as the owner or producer so requests.

What's happening now August 12, 1998

Became Public Law No: 105-228.

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