United States · Bill · S
S. 1038 (109th)
Farming Flexibility Act of 2005
Introduced
16 May 2005
Last action
16 May 2005 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Sponsors
Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI], Sen. Bayh, Evan [D-IN], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH]
Subjects
Agriculture
Source updated
6 December 2025
Summary
Farming Flexibility Act of 2005 - Amends the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002, with respect to direct and counter-cyclical payments, to: (1) permit a producer to reduce a covered commodity base acreage by electing to plant such acres with fruits or vegetables for processing; (2) require such election to be made annually; and (3) provide that if a farm's base acreage is recalculated, such fruit or vegetable production shall be considered the same as the planning, prevented planting, or production of the covered commodity.
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Timeline
16 May 2005
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Source: IntroReferral
16 May 2005
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 16 May 2005 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bayh, Evan [D-IN] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH] · R · Cosponsor
- · ssaf00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Farming Flexibility Act of 2005
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/senate-bill/1038
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/1038
- us · 109-s-1038 · source updated 6 December 2025