S 1151 · 99th Congress · Finance and Financial Sector

Farm Credit Relief Act of 1985

Introduced 1985-05-16· Sponsored by Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Committee on Banking. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 99-308.(1985-07-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Farm Credit Relief Act of 1985 - Amends the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to permit the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation to authorize an agricultural bank to take any of the following actions (provided that there is no evidence of fraud or gross mismanagement by bank management and that such action will enable the bank to remain viable and show a net profit): (1) file financial reports in accordance with regulatory accounting practices and use push down or purchase method accounting principles; (2) reappraise its real and personal property and credit any increase between fair market value and the book value of the property to capital accounts; (3) renegotiate and reamortize (on an amortization schedule not to exceed 30 years) certain qualified problem loans and charge off the difference between the principal of and accrued interest on such loans and the beginning principal balance of the renegotiated loans over a 30-year period; (4) mark to market the value of certain real estate or other real or personal property and charge off any loss recognized over a 30-year period; (5) write off expenses related to the ownership of such real estate or other property over a 20-year period…

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

Cosponsors (4)

4 Democrats