HR 3914 98th Congress House Agriculture and Food Agricultural price supports Agriculture and Rural Affairs Feed grain program Wheat

A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to make an earlier announcement of the 1984 crop feed grain program and of the 1985 crop wheat and feed grain programs.

Introduced: September 19, 1983 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 12 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Sep 29, 1983

Became Public Law No: 98-100.

Sep 29, 1983

Signed by President.

Sep 23, 1983

Presented to President.

Sep 22, 1983

Measure Signed in Senate.

Sep 21, 1983

Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Voice Vote.

Sep 21, 1983

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Voice Vote.

Sep 20, 1983

Passed House by Voice Vote.

Sep 20, 1983

Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.

Sep 20, 1983

Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.

Sep 20, 1983

House Committee on Agriculture Discharged by Suspension of Rules.

Sep 19, 1983

Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

Sep 19, 1983

Introduced in House

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Agricultural Act of 1949 as amended by the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1982 to require the Secretary of Agriculture to announce the 1984 feed grain program by September 30, 1983, the 1985 feed grain program by September 30, 1984, and the 1985 wheat program by July 1, 1984 (under present law announcement deadlines are November 15 for feed grains, and August 15 for wheat).

Authorizes the Secretary to make adjustments in the program announcement within 30 days if a significant supply change occurs.

What's happening now September 29, 1983

Became Public Law No: 98-100.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

Committees of jurisdiction 1

Agriculture Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 1

Durbin, Richard J.

Illinois · Sep 19, 1983

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3914: A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to make an earlier announcement of the 1984 crop feed grain program and of the 1985 crop wheat and feed grain programs.. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-3914/

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"H.R. 3914: A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to make an earlier announcement of the 1984 crop feed grain program and of the 1985 crop wheat and feed grain programs.." 98th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-3914/.

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