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H.R. 1438 (105th)

Tobacco Subsidy Reduction Act of 1997

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Introduced

24 April 1997

Last action

30 April 1997 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Risk Management and Specialty Crops.

Sponsors

Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Rep. Riggs, Frank [R-CA-1], Rep. Hansen, James V. [R-UT-1], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5], Rep. Furse, Elizabeth [D-OR-1], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Cook, Merrill [R-UT-2], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Tauscher, Ellen O. [D-CA-10], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Castle, Michael N. [R-DE-At Large], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. McHale, Paul [D-PA-15], Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6], Del. Underwood, Robert A. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Smith, Linda [R-WA-3], Rep. Luther, Bill [D-MN-6], Rep. Rivers, Lynn N. [D-MI-13], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Lampson, Nick [D-TX-22], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. Capps, Walter [D-CA-22], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Rep. Blagojevich, Rod R. [D-IL-5], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Frelinghuysen, Rodney P. [R-NJ-11], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Fox, Jon D. [R-PA-13], Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Campbell, Tom [R-CA-15]

Subjects

Agriculture

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21 August 2025

Agriculture

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Summary

Tobacco Subsidy Reduction Act of 1997 - Amends the Federal Crop Insurance Act to prohibit the Commodity Credit Corporation from providing Federal crop insurance or reinsurance for tobacco. Amends the Agricultural Market Transition Act to prohibit the Secretary of Agriculture from providing noninsured crop disaster assistance for tobacco.

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Timeline

  1. 24 April 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 April 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 April 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 30 April 1997

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Risk Management and Specialty Crops.

    Source: Committee

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