S 460
99th Congress
Senate
Agriculture and Food
Agricultural credit
Agricultural price supports
Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Emergency Farm Operating Credit Assistance Act of 1985
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 19, 1985
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
Feb 19, 1985
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Emergency Farm Operating Credit Assistance Act of 1985 - Amends the Agricultural Act of 1949 to make advance price support recourse loans available for 1985 for producers participating in the 1985 farm program. Makes up to 50 percent of such crop eligible for advance payments. Permits loan conversion to nonrecourse status upon harvest and availability as loan collateral. Directs the Secretary to administer such program through the Commodity Credit Corporation and the local farmer committees.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
Committees of jurisdiction
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