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S. 3198 (95th)
A bill to increase the maximum amount of aggregate payments which may be made in calendar years after 1977 to carry out conservation agreements under the Water Bank Act, and for other purposes.
Introduced
13 June 1978
Last action
13 June 1978 · Introduced
Status
Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry.
Sponsors
Sen. Humphrey, Hubert H. [D-MN], Sen. Abourezk, James [D-SD], Sen. Anderson, Wendell R. [D-MN], Sen. Eastland, James O. [D-MS], Sen. Hodges, Kaneaster, Jr. [D-AR], Sen. McGovern, George [D-SD], Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT]
Subjects
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Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
Amends the Water Bank Act to increase from $10,000,000 to $50,000,000 the payment limitation on conservation agreements for calendar years after 1977. Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to re-examine the payment rate for such an agreement at the beginning of the fifth year of any ten-year initial or renewal period, in any calendar year after 1977.
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Timeline
13 June 1978
Introduced
Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry.
Source: IntroReferral
13 June 1978
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 13 June 1978
Sponsors
- Sen. Humphrey, Hubert H. [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Abourezk, James [D-SD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Anderson, Wendell R. [D-MN] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Eastland, James O. [D-MS] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hodges, Kaneaster, Jr. [D-AR] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. McGovern, George [D-SD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/senate-bill/3198
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/s/3198
- us · 95-s-3198 · source updated 14 January 2025