HCONRES 449 · 95th Congress ·

Concurrent resolution to inspire the President and the Secretary of Agriculture to use existing law to achieve parity for farmers and ranchers.

Introduced 1977-12-15· Sponsored by Rep. Sebelius, Keith G. [R-KS-1]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.(1977-12-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Petitions the President and the Secretary of Agriculture to: (1) increase price supports to bring commodity prices up to parity; (2) provide diversion payments for devoting land to conservation practices; (3) implement the critical lands and graze-out programs; (4) prevent Government dumping of surplus grain and dairy products into already depressed markets; (5) re-implement fully the summer-fallow provisions of the Agriculture and Consumer Protection Act of 1973; and (6) maximize agricultural exports.…

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Cosponsors (7)

7 Republicans