S 2269 · 96th Congress · Agriculture and Food

An act to extend the Emergency Agricultural Credit Adjustment Act of 1978, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1980-02-06· Sponsored by Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE]· Senate

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Latest: Public Law 96-220.(1980-03-30)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 1980-03-27
Yea 380Nay 10
PassedHouse · 1980-03-27
Yea 380Nay 10

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Emergency Agricultural Credit Adjustment Act of 1978 to raise from $4,000,000,000 to $6,000,000,000 the limit on the total principal balance outstanding at any time on loans insured or guaranteed under such Act. Extends the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture to make new contracts of insurance or guarantee under such Act until September 30, 1981.…

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

Cosponsors (18)

11 Democrats7 Republicans