Amendments sought to delete the provisions that repeal the permanent agricultural law of 1949; authorize the USDA to spend up to $3.5 billion to conduct rural development, conservation, research, education, and extension activities; and establish the loan rate for oilseeds at 85 percent of the average price over the last five years, excluding the highest and lowest years.

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Amendment Number
943
Description
Amendments sought to delete the provisions that repeal the permanent agricultural law of 1949; authorize the USDA to spend up to $3.5 billion to conduct rural development, conservation, research, education, and extension activities; and establish the loan rate for oilseeds at 85 percent of the average price over the last five years, excluding the highest and lowest years.
Purpose
An amendment, consisting of the text of amendment Nos. 3, 4, and 5 printed in the Congressional Record of February 27, 1996 and offered en bloc, to do the following: 1. delete the provisions of the bill that repeal the permanent agricultural law of 1949; 2. authorize the USDA to spend up to $3.5 billion to conduct rural development, conservation, research, education, and extension activities; 3. establish the loan rate for oilseeds at 85% of the average price over the last five years, excluding the highest and lowest years.
Congress
104
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Feb 29, 1996
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Stenholm amendments (A014) Failed by recorded vote: 163 - 258 (Roll no. 40).
Latest Action Time
13:48:02
Submitted Date
Feb 29, 1996
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 943 — Informed