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S. 1643 (98th)

Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee Act of 1984

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Introduced

20 July 1983

Last action

11 September 1984 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Sponsors

Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD], Sen. Andrews, Mark [R-ND], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL], Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE], Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN], Sen. Huddleston, Walter (Dee) [D-KY]

Subjects

Agriculture

Source updated

14 January 2025

Agriculture

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Summary

Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee Act of 1983 - Amends the Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act to state that the number of local agricultural stabilization and conservation committees in a county shall not be fewer than existed as of December 31, 1980. Requires with regard to such committees that: (1) all members, as of January 1, 1984, be elected to three-year terms; and (2) they meet at least four times a year. Sets forth committee duties and makes them effective as of January 1, 1984. Expands the Secretary of Agriculture's authority to use local and county committees. Amends the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 to require the Secretary to pay: (1) travel expenses for members of State, county, and local committees; and (2) hourly compensation for work actually performed by county members (at GS-11 rate) and by local members (at GS-9 rate).

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Timeline

  1. 20 July 1983

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 20 July 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 June 1984

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1020.

    Source: Calendars

  4. 26 June 1984

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on Agriculture discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

  5. 26 June 1984

    Committee

    Senate Committee on Agriculture discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  6. 29 June 1984

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  7. 29 June 1984

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate.

    Source: Floor

  8. 29 June 1984

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  9. 5 July 1984

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture.

    Source: Committee

  10. 11 September 1984

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

Votes

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Documents

2 official files

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  • Passed Senate amended

    summary · EN · 29 June 1984

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  • Introduced in Senate

    summary · EN · 20 July 1983

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