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S 2985 106th Congress Senate

Agricultural Flexibility in Export Development and Assistance Act of 2000

Official title: A bill to amend the Agricultural Trade Act of 1978 to authorize the Commodity Credit Corporation to reallocate certain unobligated funds from the export enhanc… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to amend the Agricultural Trade Act of 1978 to authorize the Commodity Credit Corporation to reallocate certain unobligated funds from the export enhancement program to other agricultural trade development and assistance programs.

Introduced: July 27, 2000 Introduced by: Durbin, Richard J. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
Agriculture and Food Agriculture in foreign tradeChild nutritionEconomics and Public FinanceEducation
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Elementary and secondary educationFamiliesFood reliefForeign Trade and International FinanceForeign trade promotionInternational AffairsInternational reliefReprogramming of appropriated fundsSchool lunch programSocial Welfare
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It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) 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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Jul 27, 2000
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jul 27, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7898-7899)
Jul 27, 2000
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 Latest action July 27, 2000

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Agricultural Flexibility and Export Development and Assistance Act of 2000 - Amends the Agricultural Trade Act of 1978 to authorize and set forth the conditions under which unexpended Commodity Credit Corporation export enhancement funds may be used for: (1) market access or development programs; and (2) school feeding or child nutrition programs.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2985: Agricultural Flexibility in Export Development and Assistance Act of 2000. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-2985/
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