HR 1261 · 105th Congress · Taxation

Farm Independence Act of 1997

Introduced 1997-04-09· Sponsored by Rep. Nussle, Jim [R-IA-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.(1997-04-09)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Farm Independence Act of 1997 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code and title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to exclude net earnings from a lease agreement (currently, an arrangement) from income with respect to farmland.…

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Cosponsors (18)

5 Democrats13 Republicans
Rep. Minge, David [D-MN-2]MN
Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-1]IA
Rep. Gutknecht, Gil [R-MN-1]MN
Rep. Ewing, Thomas W. [R-IL-15]IL
Rep. Hastings, Doc [R-WA-4]WA
Rep. Barrett, Bill [R-NE-3]NE
Rep. Moran, Jerry [R-KS-1]KS
Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-5]IA
Rep. Christensen, Jon [R-NE-2]NE
Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8]PA
Rep. McDade, Joseph M. [R-PA-10]PA
Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7]VA
Rep. Pickett, Owen B. [D-VA-2]VA
Rep. Peterson, John E. [R-PA-5]PA
Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [D-VA-5]VA
Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6]CA
Rep. Radanovich, George [R-CA-19]CA
Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7]MN