Wheat Counter-Cyclical Payments Enhancement Act of 2006
Latest action · Sep 27, 2006 Referred to the Subcommittee on Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
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.
- IntroducedSep 14, 2006
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Wheat Counter-Cyclical Payments Enhancement Act of 2006 - Amends the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to consider national average market price variations for different classes of wheat (including soft white wheat) when determining wheat producer eligibility for 2005-2007 counter-cyclical payments.
States that in calculating a separate effective price for a class of wheat the effective price shall equal the sum of: (1) the higher of the national average market price received by producers during the 12-month marketing year, or the national average loan rate during that period; and (2) the direct wheat payment rate.
Cosponsors 3
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 14, 2006 to Sep 20, 2006, with 2 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-WA | Doc Hastings | Original | Sep 14, 2006 |
| R-ID | Michael K. Simpson | Original | Sep 14, 2006 |
| R-ID | C. L. (Butch) Otter | Sep 20, 2006 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 27, 2006Referred to the Subcommittee on Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
- Sep 14, 2006Introduced in House
- Sep 14, 2006Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Agriculture and Food.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 14, 2006Introduced in House
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