A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to provide for fairness in the Farmers Home Administration appeals process.

Summary

Amends the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to require the Secretary of Agriculture to provide a hearing on the record before an administrative law judge to any loan applicant or borrower, or any loan guarantee applicant or recipient, adversely affected by a decision of the Secretary. (Currently, the Secretary is required only to provide opportunity for a hearing.) Requires the Secretary to provide such appeals procedures without regard to the participation or agreement of any lender.

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Timeline

1. 28 July 1987

   Committee

   See H.R.3030.

   Source: Committee

2. 6 August 1987

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 6 August 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 6 August 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 3 September 1987

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

   Source: Committee

6. 3 September 1987

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Conservation Credit and Rural Development.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 6 August 1987

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND] · D · Sponsor
• · hsag00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → Agricultural Credit Act of 1987