Agricultural Export Recovery Act of 1983

Summary

Agricultural Export Recovery Act of 1983 - Establishes within the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) an Agricultural Export Sales Revolving Fund which shall be available to promote agricultural commodity exports. Makes available, and credits, to the Fund an amount equal to the total amount of payments made to producers, or projected to be made to producers, under the land diversion programs for the 1983 crops of wheat, feed grains, upland cotton, and rice. Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to make commodities owned by the CCC available for export to encourage increased commercial exports of agricultural commodities.

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Timeline

1. 2 February 1983

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 2 February 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 17 February 1983

   Committee

   Committee on Agriculture. Hearings held.

   Source: Committee

4. 25 February 1983

   Committee

   Committee on Agriculture. Hearings concluded. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-70.

   Source: Committee

5. 2 March 1983

   Committee

   Committee on Agriculture. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.

   Source: Committee

6. 3 March 1983

   Reported

   Committee on Agriculture. Ordered reported an original bill (S.822) in lieu of this measure.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 2 February 1983

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Abdnor, James [R-SD] · R · Sponsor
• · ssaf00 · Standing

Related records

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