HR 2458 · 100th Congress · Agriculture and Food

Base Acreage Equity Act of 1987

Introduced 1987-05-18· Sponsored by Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From USDA.(1987-08-06)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Base Acreage Equity Act of 1987 - Amends the Agricultural Act of 1949 to permit a producer, upon appropriate notice to the county committee, to increase the crop acreage base for wheat, feed grains, upland cotton, or rice by up to ten percent (20 percent for two or more crops). Requires that any upward adjustment be offset by an equivalent downward adjustment of one or more other crop acreage bases. Sets forth county committee notification dates according to individual program crops.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican