HR 4508 · 105th Congress · Agriculture and Food

Temporary Emergency Agriculture Relief Act of 1998

Introduced 1998-08-06· Sponsored by Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17]· House

Bill Progress

✓
Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Executive Comment Requested from USDA.(1998-08-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Temporary Emergency Agriculture Relief Act of 1998 - Amends the Agricultural Act of 1970 to authorize the temporary use of Commodity Credit Corporation funds and facilities to provide cash assistance to agricultural producers adversely affected by natural disasters, including coverage for 1998 losses.…

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

Cosponsors (20)

18 Democrats2 Republicans
Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8]MO
Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-6]OK
Rep. Johnson, Jay W. [D-WI-8]WI
Rep. Berry, Marion [D-AR-1]AR
Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24]TX
Rep. Edwards, Chet [D-TX-11]TX
Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]MS
Rep. Clayton, Eva M. [D-NC-1]NC
Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5]FL
Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large]ND
Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2]GA
Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3]IA
Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15]TX
Rep. Sandlin, Max [D-TX-1]TX
Rep. Baldacci, John Elias [D-ME-2]ME
Rep. Turner, Jim [D-TX-2]TX
Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. [D-TX-28]TX
Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7]NC
Rep. Boyd, Allen [D-FL-2]FL
Rep. John, Christopher [D-LA-7]LA