To terminate the price support and marketing quota programs for peanuts.

Bill Number

HR 2296

Introduced

Jun 21, 2001

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Specialty Crops and Foreign Agriculture Programs.

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Topics

Agricultural credit Agricultural price supports Agriculture and Food Economics and Public Finance Farm production quotas Finance and Financial Sector Government lending Marketing of farm produce Peanuts

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Summary

Amends the Agricultural Market Transition Act to terminate the peanut price support program.

Amends the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 to terminate the peanut marketing quota program.

Prohibits the Secretary of Agriculture from making price supports available for the 2001 and subsequent peanut crops.

Actions

Jun 27, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Specialty Crops and Foreign Agriculture Programs.
Jun 21, 2001

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Jun 21, 2001

Introduced in House

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