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204 records in US in 1986
United States · United States Congress · 29 January 1986
Nonprogram Crop Amendments of 1986 - Amends the Agricultural Act of 1949 to define "nonprogram crop," for purposes of permitted plantings in quarantine areas for wheat, feed grains, cotton, and rice, as any commodity other than one whose increased production would adversely affect the income of the producers of such commodity.
United States · United States Congress · 29 January 1986
Dry Edible Beans Amendments of 1986 - Amends the Agricultural Act of 1949 to prohibit, for certain program benefit purposes, dry edible beans from being planted on quarantined wheat, feed grain, upland cotton, or rice acreage.
United States · United States Congress · 29 January 1986
Agricultural Investment Act of 1985 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an income tax exclusion for up to $1,000 ($2,000 for a joint return) of interest earned each year on an agricultural savings certificate. Defines an agricultural savings certificate as a certificate issued by a qualified savings institution in a specified denomination ranging from $10 to $1,000 which matures in 10, 15, or 20 years. Requires institutions to: (1) use the proceeds of such certificates to purchase U.S. agricultural savings bonds; or (2) pay a penalty. Revokes the tax exclusion of interest on any certificate redeemed or used as loan security before its maturity date. Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to issue agricultural savings bonds. Requires the proceeds from the sale of such bonds to be credited to the Farm Trust Fund established by this Act. Authorizes the Secretary to prescribe how such a bond may be issued to a taxpayer in lieu of a refund check for overpayment of taxes. Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to make loans from such Fund to certain lending institutions, with priority given to those institutions with the higher percentages of loans outstanding to bona fide farmers. Requires such institutions to loan the amount received to bona fide farmers meeting specified financial criteria and to return the portion not loaned within 60 days or incur a penalty. Limits the annual interest rate on such loans to farmers to nine percent. Defines a bona fide farmer as any individual 50 percent of whose annual gross income is directly attributable to the raising or cultivating of livestock or agricultural commodities.
United States · United States Congress · 22 January 1986
Amends the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct the referendum with respect to the 1986 through 1988 crops of Flue-cured tobacco not later than the earlier of: (1) 30 days after any proclamation of the national marketing quota for 1986 Flue-cured tobacco made after enactment of this Act; or (2) March 15, 1986. Extends the announcement date for the 1986 Burley tobacco national marketing quota to March 1, 1986 (30-day extension).