Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1998

Summary

TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Agricultural Programs Title II: Conservation Programs Title III: Rural Economic and Community Development Programs Title IV: Domestic Food Programs Title V: Foreign Assistance and Related Programs Title VI: Related Agencies and Food and Drug Administration Title VII: General Provisions Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1998 - Title I: Agricultural Programs - Appropriates funds for FY 1998 for the following Department of Agriculture programs and services: (1) Office of the Secretary of Agriculture; (2) executive operations (Chief Economist and National Appeals Division); (3) Office of Budget and Program Analysis; (4) Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization; (5) Office of the Chief Financial Officer; (6) Chief Financial Officer; (7) Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration; (8) Agriculture buildings and facilities and rental payments; (9) hazardous waste management; (10) departmental administration; (11) Office of the Assistant Secretary for Congressional Relations; (12) Office of Communications; (13) Office of the Inspector General; (14) Office of the General Counsel; (15) Office of the Under Secretary for Research, Education, and Economics; (16) Economic Research Service; (17) National Agricultural Statistics Service; (18) Agricultural Research Service; (19) Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service; (20) Native American Institutions Endowment Fund;(21) extension activities; (22) Office of the Assistant Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs; (23) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service; (24) buildings and facilities; (25) Agricultural Marketing Service; (26) Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration; (27) Food Safety and Inspection Service; (28) Office of the Under Secretary for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services; (29) Farm Service Agency; (30) Risk Management Agency; (31) Federal Crop Insurance Corporation Fund; and (32) Commodity Credit Corporation Fund. Title II: Conservation Programs - Appropriates funds for the: (1) Office of the Under Secretary for Natural Resources and Environment; and (2) Natural Resources Conservation Service. Title III: Rural Economic and Community Development Programs - Appropriates funds for the following: (1) Office of the Under Secretary for Rural Development; (2) Rural Housing Service; (3) Rural Business-Cooperative Service; and (4) Rural Utilities Service. Title IV: Domestic Food Programs - Appropriates funds for the following: (1) Office of the Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services; (2) child nutrition programs; (3) special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children (WIC); (4) food stamp program; and (5) commodity assistance program. Title V: Foreign Assistance and Related Programs - Appropriates funds for the Foreign Agricultural Service and General Sales Manager. Title VI: Related Agencies and Food and Drug Administration - Appropriates funds for the following: (1) Food and Drug Administration; (2) Farm Credit System Financial Assistance Corporation; (3) Commodity Futures Trading Commission; and (4) Farm Credit Administration. Title VII: General Provisions - Specifies certain uses and limits on or prohibitions against the use of funds appropriated by this Act.

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Timeline

1. 27 February 1997

   Committee

   Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral.

   Source: Committee

2. 4 March 1997

   Committee

   Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral.

   Source: Committee

3. 11 March 1997

   Committee

   Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral.

   Source: Committee

4. 18 March 1997

   Committee

   Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral.

   Source: Committee

5. 8 April 1997

   Committee

   Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral.

   Source: Committee

6. 15 April 1997

   Committee

   Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral.

   Source: Committee

7. 22 April 1997

   Committee

   Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral.

   Source: Committee

8. 1 May 1997

   Committee

   Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 105-393.

   Source: Committee

9. 17 July 1997

   Calendars

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 116.

   Source: Calendars

10. 17 July 1997

    Reported

    Committee on Appropriations ordered to be reported an original measure.

    Source: Committee

11. 17 July 1997

    Reported

    Committee on Appropriations. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Cochran. With written report No. 105-51.

    Source: Committee

12. 17 July 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

13. 23 July 1997

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate. (consideration: CR S7893-7896, S7898-7946)

    Source: Floor

14. 24 July 1997

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Yea-Nay Vote. 99-0. Record Vote No: 201.

    Source: Floor

15. 24 July 1997

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S7987-8004)

    Source: Floor

16. 3 September 1997

    Floor

    The bill was further amended by the Harkin amendment SP1057 by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

17. 4 February 1998

    Floor

    Senate vitiated previous passage. (consideration: CR S411)

    Source: Floor

Votes

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Sponsors

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Related records

• related to → Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1998
• amends ← SAMDT 967
• amends ← To make technical corrections to the bill.
• amends ← To limit funding for the market access program.
• amends ← To prohibit the use of appropriated funds to administer the provision of contract payments to a producer for contract acreage on which wild rice is planted unless the contract payment is reduced by an acre for each contract acre planted to wild rice.
• amends ← To withhold $4,000,000 of appropriated funds from the Risk Management Agency until the Administrator of the Agency issues and begins to implement a plan to reduce administrative and operating costs of approved insurance providers.
• amends ← To prohibit the use of appropriated funds to provide or pay the salaries of personnel who provide crop insurance or uninsured crop disaster assistance for tobacco for the 1998 or later crop years.
• amends ← To allow the use of proceeds from the sale of grain in disaster reserve to implement the livestock indemnity program.
• amends ← To modify the conditions for issuance of cotton user marketing certificates.

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