A bill to amend section 813 of the Agricultural Act of 1970 for the purpose of providing the Secretary of Agriculture to acquire agricultural commodities for the disaster reserve created by such section.

Summary

Amends the Agricultural Act of 1970 to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to purchase additional wheat, feed grains, and soybeans for the reserve inventories created under such Act for use in alleviating distress caused by a natural disaster if the reserve inventory of such commodities is less than $10,000,000 bushels. Prohibits the Secretary from acquiring such commodities through the price support program.

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Timeline

1. 29 September 1976

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 29 September 1976

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 29 September 1976

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 29 September 1976

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Sponsors

• Rep. Pressler, Larry [R-SD-1] · R · Sponsor
• · hsag00 · Standing

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