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S.Res. 259 (104th)

A resolution to express the sense of the Senate that the Secretary of Agriculture should use the disaster reserve established under section 813 of the Agricultural Act of 1970 to alleviate distress to all livestock producers who have suffered feed losses due to drought, flooding, or other natural disasters in 1996 in the most cost efficient manner practicable, including cash payments from the sale of commodities in the disaster reserve, and should provide voluntary conservation assistance to persons who hay or graze on conservation reserve lands, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

12 June 1996

Last action

14 June 1996 · Introduced

Status

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6267)

Sponsors

Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD]

Subjects

Agriculture

Source updated

26 October 2016

Agriculture

Summary

Expresses the sense of the Senate that the Secretary of Agriculture should: (1) use the disaster reserve for livestock producers affected by natural disasters in 1996; and (2) provide voluntary conservation assistance to anyone who is permitted to hay or graze conservation reserve land on an emergency basis.

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Timeline

  1. 12 June 1996

    Passed

    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6163)

    Source: Floor

  2. 12 June 1996

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6163)

    Source: Floor

  3. 12 June 1996

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 14 June 1996

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6267)

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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Agreed to Senate (text)

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  • Agreed to Senate (text)

    Agreed to Senate · EN · 12 June 1996

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    Agreed to Senate · EN · 12 June 1996

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  • Introduced in Senate

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