S 1099 · 95th Congress · Agriculture and Food
Grain and Soybean Reserve Act
Bill Progress
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Introduced2
Committee3
Senate Vote4
House5
EnactedLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry.(1977-03-23)
Plain Language Summary
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Grain and Soybean Reserve Act -- Requires the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a separate reserve of inventories of wheat, feed grain, and soybeans. Specifies quantities and methods of building such reserves. Authorizes the Secretary to dispose of reserved commodities: (1) to relieve distress in areas affected by acute unemployment, major disaster, or civil defense emergency; and (2) to assist in preserving and maintaining foundation herds of cattle, sheep, and goats.…
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