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S. 2856 · 108th Congress

A bill to limit the transfer of certain Commodity Credit Coporation funds between conservation programs for…

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A bill to limit the transfer of certain Commodity Credit Coporation funds between conservation programs for technical assistance for the programs.

Law · 108-498 · Dec 23, 2004
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  1. Senate Introduced Sep 28, 2004
  2. Senate Passed Oct 11, 2004
  3. House Passed Dec 6, 2004
  4. President To the President Dec 15, 2004
  5. President Signed Dec 23, 2004
  6. Law Dec 23, 2004

Amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to: (1) make certain Commodity Credit Corporation technical assistance funding available for producers and landowners participating in specified agricultural conservation programs; and (2) limit such funding only to the program for which it was made available.

What it does: CRS summary · Public Law · Dec 23, 2004

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate passed version is repeated here.)

Amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to: (1) make certain Commodity Credit Corporation technical assistance funding available for producers and landowners participating in specified agricultural conservation programs; and (2) limit such funding only to the program for which it was made available.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A bill to limit the transfer of certain Commodity Credit Coporation funds between conservation programs for technical assistance for the programs.

Latest action (Dec 23, 2004): Became Public Law No: 108-498.

Policy area: Agriculture and Food · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Sep 28, 2004

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. Senate Introduced Sep 28, 2004
  2. Senate Passed Oct 11, 2004
  3. House Passed Dec 6, 2004
  4. President To the President Dec 15, 2004
  5. President Signed Dec 23, 2004
  6. Law Dec 23, 2004

No recorded floor vote found.