HR 2792
106th Congress
House
Agriculture and Food
Agricultural price supports
Agricultural subsidies
Cotton
Farm income
Feed grains
Oilseeds
Rice
Wheat
Supplemental Income Payments for Farmers Act
Introduced: August 5, 1999
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 20, 1999
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Aug 20, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Resource Conservation and Credit.
Aug 5, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Aug 5, 1999
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Supplemental Income Payments for Farmers Act - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to make supplemental payments to producers of eligible crops (wheat, oilseeds, feed grains, cotton, and rice) for crop years in which the national gross revenue of a crop is less than a certain percentage of the five-year average of such crop's national gross revenue.
Authorizes appropriations.
What's happening now
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1