United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6291 (96th)
A bill to amend the Emergency Agricultural Credit Adjustment Act of 1978 and the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act to extend and increase certain agricultural loan programs, and for other purposes.
Introduced
24 January 1980
Last action
5 March 1980 · Vote
Status
Measure laid on table in House, S. 2269 passed in lieu.
Sponsors
Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Rep. Jones, Ed [D-TN-8], Rep. Baldus, Alvin J. [D-WI-3], Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8], Rep. Alexander, Bill [D-AR-1], Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4]
Subjects
Agriculture
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Amends the Emergency Agricultural Credit Adjustment Act of 1978 to raise from $4,000,000,000 to $6,000,000,000 the limit on the total principal balance outstanding at any time on loans insured or guaranteed under such Act. Extends the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture to make new contracts of insurance or guarantee under such Act until May 15, 1982. Amends the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act to raise the limit on a secured storage facility construction or remodeling loan from $50,000 to $60,000. Sets the maximum interest rate on such loans at five percent per year.
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Timeline
24 January 1980
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Source: IntroReferral
24 January 1980
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
24 January 1980
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 February 1980
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on Agriculture with amendment, H. Rept. 96-782.
Source: Committee
22 February 1980
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on Agriculture with amendment, H. Rept. 96-782.
Source: Committee
5 March 1980
Floor
Measure called up by special rule in House.
Source: Floor
5 March 1980
Vote
Measure passed House, amended, roll call #117 (392-22).
Source: Floor
5 March 1980
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended, roll call #117 (392-22).
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
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Documents
3 official files
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Laid on table in House
summary · EN · 5 March 1980
Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 22 February 1980
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 24 January 1980
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Sponsors
- Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jones, Ed [D-TN-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Baldus, Alvin J. [D-WI-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Alexander, Bill [D-AR-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4] · D · Cosponsor
- · hsag00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill H.R. 6291 to amend the Emergency Agricultural Credit Adjustment Act of 1978 and the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act to extend and increase certain agricultural loan programs, and for other purposes.
- related to ← An act to extend the Emergency Agricultural Credit Adjustment Act of 1978, and for other purposes.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-bill/6291
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/hr/6291
- us · 96-hr-6291 · source updated 7 April 2025