HR 6142 · 97th Congress · Agriculture and Food

Surplus Agricultural Commodities Disposal Act of 1982

Introduced 1982-04-22· Sponsored by Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6]· House

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Latest: Became Public Law No: 97-358.(1982-10-21)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Surplus Agricultural Commodities Disposal Act of 1982 - Amends the Agricultural Act of 1949 to direct the Commodity Credit Corporation to contract for the processing of surplus commodities into liquid fuels and agricultural commodity byproducts. Requires the Secretary to report to Congress within 120 days and annually thereafter.…

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Cosponsors (20)

9 Democrats11 Republicans
Rep. Findley, Paul [R-IL-20]IL
Rep. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD-1]SD
Rep. Hagedorn, Thomas M. [R-MN-2]MN
Rep. Roberts, Pat [R-KS-1]KS
Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4]KS
Rep. English, Glenn [D-OK-6]OK
Rep. Jones, Ed [D-TN-7]TN
Rep. Evans, Cooper [R-IA-3]IA
Rep. Volkmer, Harold L. [D-MO-9]MO
Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17]TX
Rep. Dunn, Jim [R-MI-6]MI
Rep. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND-At Large]ND
Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-34]NY
Rep. Hatcher, Charles [D-GA-2]GA
Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1]NE
Rep. Myers, John T. [R-IN-7]IN
Rep. Railsback, Thomas F. [R-IL-19]IL
Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2]NJ
Rep. Erdahl, Arlen [R-MN-1]MN
Rep. Madigan, Edward R. [R-IL-21]IL