Stop Paying U.S. in Peanuts Act

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Bill Number

S 77

Introduced

Jan 10, 2017

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

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Agricultural marketing and promotion Agricultural prices, subsidies, credit Agriculture and Food

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Summary

Stop Paying U.S. in Peanuts Act

This bill amends the Agricultural Act of 2014 to repeal the rules for peanuts under the nonrecourse marketing assistance loan program administered by the Department of Agriculture (USDA). (Under a nonrecourse marketing assistance loan, a farmer pledges a commodity as collateral and may deliver the pledged collateral to USDA to repay the loan.)

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Jan 10, 2017

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Jan 10, 2017

Introduced in Senate

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