To provide a temporary extension of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 and amendments made by that Act, as previously extended and amended and with certain additional modifications and exceptions, to suspend permanent price support authorities, and for other purposes.
Latest action · Dec 12, 2013 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Progress
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- IntroducedDec 11, 2013
- Passed HouseDec 12, 2013
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Extends until January 31, 2014: (1) specified agricultural programs under the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008, (2) suspension of permanent price support authorities, and (3) supplemental agricultural disaster assistance.
Exempts from such extensions: (1) mandatory funding for nutrition education; (2) the conservation stewardship program, the farmland protection program, the environmental quality incentives program, and the wildlife habitat incentives program; (3) Commodity Credit Corporation funding for local and regional food aid procurement projects, the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program, and a survey of foods purchased by school food authorities; (4) rural development programs for micro entrepreneur assistance, pending rural development loans and grants, value-added agricultural market development grants, and the National Sheep Industry Improvement Center; (5) market loss assistance for asparagus producers; (6) supplemental agricultural disaster assistance; (7) Pigford claims determinations; and (8) specified requirements of the Heartland, Habitat, Harvest, and Horticulture Act of 2008 relating to supplemental agricultural disaster assistance, revenue and tax, and trade.
Backdates the effective date of this Act to September 30, 2013.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 8
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 12, 2013Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8046-8047)
- Dec 12, 2013DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3695.
- Dec 12, 2013Mr. Lucas moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Dec 12, 2013On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8046)
- Dec 12, 2013Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8046)
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HRES 438 | Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 59) making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules; providing for proceeding | Related bill | Dec 12, 2013 |
Subjects
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- Dec 12, 2013Referred in Senate
- Dec 12, 2013Engrossed in House
- Dec 11, 2013Introduced in House
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