Tagged in: Agricultural conservation, Agricultural subsidies, Agriculture, Animals, Environmental protection, Farm lands, Groundwater, Habitat conservation, Natural resources, Water conservation, Water resources
Latest Update: Sunday, May, 11th 2008
A bill to extend agricultural programs beyond March 15, 2008, to suspend permanent price support authorities beyond that date, and for other purposes.
3/14/2008--Public Law. (There are 3 other summaries) (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Extends: (1) with specified exceptions, agricultural programs under the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 until April 18, 2008; and (2) the farmland protection program, the ground and surface water conservation program, and the wildlife habitat incentives program. Suspends permanent price support authorities through April 18, 2008.
Latest Actions
- 03/14/2008 - Signed by President.
- 03/14/2008 - Became Public Law No: 110-196.
- 03/13/2008 - Presented to President.
- 03/12/2008 - Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1916-1917; text as passed Senate: CR S1916)
- 03/12/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1597)
- 03/12/2008 - Cleared for White House.
- 03/12/2008 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2745.
- 03/12/2008 - Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- 03/12/2008 - Received in the House.
- 03/12/2008 - Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- 03/12/2008 - Held at the desk.
- 03/12/2008 - Mr. Peterson (MN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- 03/12/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1597-1598)
- 03/12/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
- 03/12/2008 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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