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S 2554 97th Congress Senate Agriculture and Food Agricultural surpluses Agriculture and Rural Affairs Alcohol and Alcoholic Beverages Alcohol as fuel Feed grain program Gasoline Government paperwork Motor Vehicles and Driving Petroleum and petroleum products Waste products

Surplus Agricultural Commodities Disposal Act of 1982

Introduced: May 20, 1982 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 97th Congress (1981–1982) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 2, 1982
Committee on Agriculture requested executive comment from Agriculture Department.
Jun 2, 1982
Referred to Subcommittee on Agricultural Production.
May 20, 1982
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
May 20, 1982
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Surplus Agricultural Commodities Disposal Act of 1982 - Amends the Agricultural Act of 1949 to direct the Commodity Credit Corporation to contract for the processing of surplus commodities into liquid fuels and agricultural commodity byproducts.

Requires the Secretary to report to Congress within 120 days and annually thereafter.

What's happening now June 2, 1982

Committee on Agriculture requested executive comment from Agriculture Department.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Jul 20, 1982
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2554: Surplus Agricultural Commodities Disposal Act of 1982. 97th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/97-S-2554/
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"S. 2554: Surplus Agricultural Commodities Disposal Act of 1982." 97th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/97-S-2554/.
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S. 2554, 97th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/97-S-2554/.
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