A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act relating to the standard of eligibility for water and waste facility grants.

Summary

Amends the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act regarding water and waste facility grant eligibility standards to establish the nonmetropolitan median household income threshold at no lower than the national poverty level (as established by the Office of Management and Budget). Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to waive such requirement to avoid a serious groundwater contamination.

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Timeline

1. 5 February 1985

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 5 February 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 5 February 1985

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Stennis, John C. [D-MS] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR] · D · Cosponsor
• · ssaf00 · Standing

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