HR 1541 · 98th Congress · Agriculture and Food

A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to revise rules establishing a special program of payment-in-kind for acreage diversion for the 1983 crop of certain commodities to permit producers to divert soybean acreage from production and receive corn as payment-in-kind.

Introduced 1983-02-17· Sponsored by Rep. Hartnett, Thomas F. [R-SC-1]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Wheat, Soybeans, and Feed Grains.(1983-03-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Prohibits the Secretary of Agriculture from issuing final payment-in-kind regulations unless such regulations permit the Secretary to enter into agreements with producers of the 1983 crop of soybeans for idling specified percentages of soybean cropland in exchange for payments in corn.…

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Cosponsors (5)

3 Democrats2 Republicans