HR 8071 · 96th Congress · Emergency Management

A bill to amend the Agricultural Act of 1949 to increase to 100 percent the amount of the deficiency in the production of the 1980 crops of corn, wheat, and feed grains with respect to which farm disaster payments may be made.

Introduced 1980-09-03· Sponsored by Rep. Volkmer, Harold L. [D-MO-9]· House

Bill Progress

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 House Committee on Agriculture.(1980-09-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Agricultural Act of 1949 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to make farm disaster payments to the producers of the 1980 crops of wheat and feed grains whenever the harvest of such crops yields less than 100 percent (formerly 60 percent) of a specified level because of natural disaster.…

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