S 1852
97th Congress
Senate
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Agriculture in foreign trade
Credit
Export credit
Exports
Farm produce
Finance and Financial Sector
Foreign Trade and Investments
International banking
A bill to amend the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945 to provide for the extension of credit for agricultural commodities.
Introduced: November 16, 1981
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 19, 1982
Committee on Banking requested executive comment from Commerce Department; Agriculture Department.
Nov 16, 1981
Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Banking.
Nov 16, 1981
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Amends the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945 to provide for the extension of an export financing credit for agricultural commodities. Sets a formula for determining the amount of the credit extension for each fiscal year. Makes provisions for the credit inapplicable for fiscal years in which: (1) the demand for such credit is less than a specified ratio; or (2) the level of agricultural exports will be adequate without the credit.
What's happening now
Committee on Banking requested executive comment from Commerce Department; Agriculture Department.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1