S 1519 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to provide farm credit assistance for activated reservists.

Introduced Oct 9, 2001 Originated Senate Sponsor Tom Harkin D-IA

Latest action · Dec 18, 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Rural Development and Research.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

IntroducedOct 9, 2001
Passed SenateDec 11, 2001
Passed HouseNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

Amends the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a program to provide a farm or ranch owner or operator reservist or National Guard member activated on or after September 11, 2001, an owner or operator of a farm or ranch who is a family member of the activated reservist, or a farm or ranch owner or operator employing activated reservists with specified farm credit assistance, including loan modification, debt restructuring, and emergency loans.

Cosponsors 17

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 9, 2001 to Dec 6, 2001; 14 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
D-NE	Ben Nelson	Original	Oct 9, 2001
D-AR	Blanche L. Lincoln	Original	Oct 9, 2001
R-NC	Jesse Helms	Original	Oct 9, 2001
D-MA	John F. Kerry	Original	Oct 9, 2001
D-ND	Kent Conrad	Original	Oct 9, 2001
D-MN	Mark Dayton	Original	Oct 9, 2001
D-MT	Max Baucus	Original	Oct 9, 2001
R-ID	Mike Crapo	Original	Oct 9, 2001
R-KY	Mitch McConnell	Original	Oct 9, 2001
R-KS	Pat Roberts	Original	Oct 9, 2001
D-VT	Patrick J. Leahy	Original	Oct 9, 2001
R-IN	Richard G. Lugar	Original	Oct 9, 2001
R-AR	Tim Hutchinson	Original	Oct 9, 2001
D-GA	Zell Miller	Original	Oct 9, 2001
D-MI	Debbie Stabenow		Nov 1, 2001
D-IL	Richard J. Durbin		Dec 6, 2001
D-SD	Thomas A. Daschle		Dec 6, 2001

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

Chamber	Committee	What it did
Senate	Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee	Referred Oct 9, 2001Markup Oct 31, 2001Reported Dec 6, 2001
House	Agriculture Committee	Referred Dec 12, 2001
	Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee	Referred Dec 18, 2001

Actions 11

Everything that happened, newest first.

Dec 18, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Rural Development and Research.
Dec 12, 2001Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 12, 2001Received in the House.
Dec 12, 2001Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Dec 11, 2001Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12987; text: CR S12987)

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In the Congressional Record 2

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

Where	In the Record	Members	Date
Senate	Debate and remarks S12987Text printed S12987	Harry Reid D-NV	Dec 11, 2001
Senate	Debate and remarks S10395Text printed S10395	Tom Harkin D-IA (text)	Oct 9, 2001

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Congressional Budget Office cost estimates 2

Nov 21, 2001S. 1519, A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to provide farm credit assistance for activated reservists<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry on October 31, 2001</p>
Nov 21, 2001S. 1519, A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to provide farm credit assistance for activated reservistsCost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry on October 31, 2001

Printed hearings 1

Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.

Number	Hearing	Committee	Held
S. Hrg. 107-696	DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION FOR APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2003386 pages	Armed Services Committee	Feb 13, 2002–Apr 11, 2002

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced: A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to provide farm credit assistance for activated reservists.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Agriculture and Food.

Text 4

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

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