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S 1188 110th Congress Senate Agriculture and Food Acreage allotments Agricultural subsidies Fruit Vegetables

Farming Flexibility Act of 2007

Introduced: April 23, 2007 See on congress.gov
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Apr 23, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Apr 23, 2007
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Farming Flexibility Act of 2007 - Amends the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002, with respect to direct and counter-cyclical payments, to: (1) permit a producer to reduce a covered commodity base acreage by electing to plant such acres with fruits or vegetables for processing; (2) require such election to be made annually; and (3) provide that if a farm's base acreage is recalculated, such fruit or vegetable production shall be considered the same as the planning, prevented planting, or production of the covered commodity.

What's happening now April 23, 2007

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 1371 Identical bill Farming Flexibility Act of 2007
 Bill text 1 version

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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Apr 23, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1188: Farming Flexibility Act of 2007. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-1188/
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