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A resolution establishing a Task Force on Agricultural Credit.

Introduced: November 18, 1983 See on congress.gov
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May 2, 1984
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote.
May 2, 1984
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote.
Apr 12, 1984
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 776.
Apr 12, 1984
Committee on Agriculture. Reported to Senate by Senator Helms with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amended preamble. With written report No. 98-396. Additional views filed.
Mar 28, 1984
Committee on Agriculture. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Nov 18, 1983
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
Nov 18, 1983
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Senate that the President should appoint a task force on agricultural credit to: (1) examine agricultural credit problems; (2) report to the President and Congress on the credit-related problems confronting agricultural producers and related businesses; and (3) make recommendations on how to resolve problems that might be identified.

Directs the task force to: (1) identify and describe the components of the existing agricultural credit system; (2) identify and describe the credit needs of agricultural producers and related businesses; (3) identify and evaluate the current agricultural credit system's ability to meet producer credit needs; and (4) develop for the President and Congress specific recommendations for policies and legislation to ensure the availability of adequate agricultural credit at reasonable cost.

What's happening now May 2, 1984

Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1