HR 5578 · 110th Congress · Agriculture and Food

To extend agricultural programs beyond March 15, 2008, to suspend permanent price support authorities beyond that date, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2008-03-11· Sponsored by Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7]· House

Bill Progress

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Latest: Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.(2008-03-11)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Extends: (1) with specified exceptions, agricultural programs under the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 until April 18, 2008; and (2) the farmland protection program, the ground and surface water conservation program, and the wildlife habitat incentives program. Suspends permanent price support authorities through April 18, 2008.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican