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S 2866 108th Congress Senate Agriculture and Food Agricultural credit Collection of accounts Economics and Public Finance Federal-state relations Finance and Financial Sector Government Operations and Politics Intergovernmental fiscal relations Marketing of farm produce User charges

Commodity Assessment, Protection, and Reform Act

Introduced: September 29, 2004 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 24, 2004
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Nov 24, 2004
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Nov 24, 2004
Received in the House.
Nov 21, 2004
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 11/20/2004 S11839; text as passed Senate: CR 11/20/2004 S11839)
Nov 21, 2004
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR 11/20/2004 S11839; text as passed Senate: CR 11/20/2004 S11839)
Sep 30, 2004
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 752.
Sep 29, 2004
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9955-9956)
Sep 29, 2004
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9955)
Sep 29, 2004
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Commodity Assessment, Protection, and Reform Act - Amends the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to collect commodity assessments from the proceeds of a marketing assistance loan made in accordance with an agreement between the Secretary and a State.

Defines "assessment " as funds that are: (1) collected with respect to a specific commodity; (2) paid by the first purchaser of the commodity; and (3) not collected through a tax or other revenue collection activity of a State.

What's happening now November 24, 2004

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

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