A bill to amend the Agricultural Act of 1949, as amended, with regard to amounts of disaster payments for wheat and feed grain producers.

Summary

Amends the Agricultural Act of 1949, for the 1978 through 1981 crops of wheat and feed grains, to remove the current ceiling of 60-percent-of-the-potential-harvest from the formula for the amount of disaster payments which an agricultural producer can receive for a crop loss.

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Timeline

1. 8 February 1978

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 8 February 1978

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 8 February 1978

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 8 February 1978

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Corcoran, Tom [R-IL-14] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Ertel, Allen E. [D-PA-17] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Evans, Billy Lee [D-GA-8] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Harsha, William H. [R-OH-6] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Jenrette, John W., Jr. [D-SC-6] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kindness, Thomas N. [R-OH-8] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsag00 · Standing

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