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S 1599 99th Congress Senate Agriculture and Food Advisory bodies Agricultural credit Agricultural societies Agriculture and Rural Affairs Bank mergers Federal advisory bodies Finance and Financial Sector

Farm Credit System Review Commission Act of 1985

Introduced: August 1, 1985 Introduced by: Grassley, Chuck Republican · Iowa See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 99th Congress (1985–1986) 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.
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
Oct 9, 1985
Committee on Agriculture received executive comment from Farm Credit Administration. Favorable, if amended.
Aug 23, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Agricultural Credit.
Aug 23, 1985
Committee on Agriculture requested executive comment from Agriculture Department, Farm Credit Administration.
Aug 1, 1985
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
Aug 1, 1985
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Farm Credit System Review Commission Act of 1985 - Establishes the Farm Credit System Review Commission to study the Farm Credit System structure and recommend any appropriate changes.

Requires the Commission to submit to each House of the Congress an interim report by March 31, 1986, and a final report by June 30, 1986. Terminates the Commission 60 days after submission of such final report.

Establishes a 90-day moratorium on specified association mergers under the Farm Credit Act of 1971.

What's happening now October 9, 1985

Committee on Agriculture received executive comment from Farm Credit Administration. Favorable, if amended.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 2961 Identical bill Farm Credit System Review Commission Act of 1985
 Committees of jurisdiction 2
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1599: Farm Credit System Review Commission Act of 1985. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-S-1599/
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