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S. 1258 (98th)

Agricultural Amendments of 1983

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Introduced

11 May 1983

Last action

11 May 1983 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.

Sponsors

Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC]

Subjects

Agriculture

Source updated

29 August 2025

Agriculture

Summary

Agricultural Amendments of 1983 - Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to establish 1984 and 1985 target prices for wheat, corn, rice, and upland cotton as he deems appropriate. Stipulates that such prices shall not be less than 1983 levels. Amends the Agricultural Act of 1949 to authorize the overseas donation of Commodity Credit Corporation agricultural stocks (currently limited to dairy stock donations). States that such donations shall be administered through title II of the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954 (P.L. 450), and shall be in addition to existing assistance under such Act.

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Timeline

  1. 11 May 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 11 May 1983

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

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