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H.R. 3811 (99th)

Farm Credit Borrower Protection Act of 1985

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Introduced

21 November 1985

Last action

30 January 1986 · Committee

Status

Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From Farm Credit Admin.

Sponsors

Rep. Evans, Cooper [R-IA-3]

Subjects

Agriculture

Source updated

29 August 2025

Agriculture

Summary

Farm Credit Borrower Protection Act of 1985 - Amends the Farm Credit Act of 1971 to require Farm Credit System institutions to disclose borrower information regarding annual loan costs and payments, variable interest rates, and defaults. Directs the Farm Credit Administration to prescribe regulations relating to variable interest rates on loans from System institutions. Provides, with regard to an adverse credit decision, that: (1) the applicant shall be given written notice and explanation of such decision; and (2) System institutions shall establish credit committees to review, upon applicant request, adverse credit decisions.

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Timeline

  1. 21 November 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 November 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 November 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 18 December 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Conservation Credit and Rural Development.

    Source: Committee

  5. 19 December 1985

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

    Source: Committee

  6. 20 December 1985

    Committee

    See H.R.3792.

    Source: Committee

  7. 30 January 1986

    Committee

    Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From Farm Credit Admin.

    Source: Committee

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