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S 2280 99th Congress Senate Agriculture and Food Agricultural price supports Agriculture and Rural Affairs Beef Cattle Dairy products Food and Food Industry Livestock Meat Milk Pork Sheep

A bill to amend the Agricultural Act of 1949 to suspend the application of the milk production termination program in order to minimize the adverse affect of the program on beef, pork, and lamb…

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A bill to amend the Agricultural Act of 1949 to suspend the application of the milk production termination program in order to minimize the adverse affect of the program on beef, pork, and lamb producers.

Introduced: April 10, 1986 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 21, 1986
Committee on Agriculture requested executive comment from Agriculture Department.
Apr 21, 1986
Referred to Subcommittee on Agricultural Production.
Apr 10, 1986
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
Apr 10, 1986
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Agricultural Act of 1949 to suspend the current milk production termination program while the Secretary of Agriculture develops a new program that will minimize the adverse effects on beef, pork, and lamb producers.

Requires the Secretary to report to the appropriate congressional committees.

What's happening now April 21, 1986

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 · Apr 10, 1986
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2280: A bill to amend the Agricultural Act of 1949 to suspend the application of the milk production termination program in order to minimize the adverse affect of the program on beef, pork, and lamb producers.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-S-2280/
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"S. 2280: A bill to amend the Agricultural Act of 1949 to suspend the application of the milk production termination program in order to minimize the adverse affect of the program on beef, pork, and lamb producers.." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-S-2280/.
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S. 2280, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-S-2280/.
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