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S.Res. 346 (97th)

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that emergency action should be taken by the President and the Secretary of Agriculture to stabilize the farm economy.

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Introduced

18 March 1982

Last action

22 March 1982 · Committee

Status

Committee on Agriculture requested executive comment from Agriculture Department.

Sponsors

Sen. Huddleston, Walter (Dee) [D-KY], Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE], Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV], Sen. Eagleton, Thomas F. [D-MO], Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE], Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY], Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN], Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ]

Subjects

Agriculture

Source updated

14 January 2025

Agriculture

Summary

Expresses the sense of the Senate that the President should: (1) work with the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System to reduce the interest rates for farmers; (2) take specified emergency actions to stabilize commodity prices and provide credit assistance to farmers; and (3) nominate persons for the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System who will insure that agricultural interests are fairly represented.

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Timeline

  1. 18 March 1982

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 18 March 1982

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 22 March 1982

    Committee

    Committee on Agriculture requested executive comment from Agriculture Department.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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