To extend agricultural programs beyond March 15, 2008, to suspend permanent price support authorities beyond that date, and for other purposes.

Summary

Extends: (1) with specified exceptions, agricultural programs under the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 until April 18, 2008; and (2) the farmland protection program, the ground and surface water conservation program, and the wildlife habitat incentives program. Suspends permanent price support authorities through April 18, 2008.

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Timeline

1. 11 March 2008

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 11 March 2008

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 11 March 2008

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 11 March 2008

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 11 March 2008 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

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Sponsors

• COLLIN PETERSON · D · Sponsor
• ROBERT GOODLATTE · R · Sponsor
• · hsfa00 · Standing
• · hsag00 · Standing

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