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S. 1012 (101st)

Disaster Assistance Act of 1989

Original

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

17 May 1989

Last action

17 May 1989 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.

Sponsors

Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK]

Subjects

Agriculture

Source updated

26 August 2025

Agriculture

Summary

Disaster Assistance Act of 1989 - Amends the Disaster Assistance Act of 1988 to extend disaster assistance to 1989 winter program and nonprogram crops. Permits and sets forth conditions for producers to devote acreage under an acreage limitation program to haying and grazing or to alternative crops. Extends to such crops: (1) crop quality reduction disaster payments; (2) crop insurance coverage; and (3) disaster assistance payment reductions in relation to Federal crop insurance payments.

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Timeline

  1. 17 May 1989

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 17 May 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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