HR 3900 · 104th Congress · Agriculture and Food

To amend the Agricultural Market Transition Act to provide greater planting flexibility, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1996-07-25· Sponsored by Rep. Combest, Larry [R-TX-19]· House

Bill Progress

✓
Introduced
✓
Committee
✓
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.(1996-07-29)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Agricultural Market Transition Act to permit secondary planting of fruits and vegetables on farm program contract acreage where the primary crop has failed. Requires the Secretary of Agriculture to issue specified Conservation Reserve Program implementing regulations by September 15, 1996.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (11)

5 Democrats6 Republicans
Rep. Roberts, Pat [R-KS-1]KS
Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15]TX
Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17]TX
Rep. Allard, Wayne [R-CO-4]CO
Rep. Barrett, Bill [R-NE-3]NE
Rep. Johnson, Tim [D-SD-At Large]SD
Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-6]OK
Rep. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA-8]GA
Rep. Thornberry, Mac [R-TX-13]TX
Rep. Edwards, Chet [D-TX-11]TX
Rep. Tejeda, Frank [D-TX-28]TX