Amendments en bloc 1) provided for a minimum loan rate for wheat at $2.44 per bushel unless such rate exceeded 80 percent of the five year average market price determination; 2) required the USDA to include irrigated and or irrigable land in any emergency haying and grazing program authorized on land set aside under an acreage reduction program for wheat; and 3) required the USDA to provide disaster payments to wheat producers who were prevented from planting their crops, or whose crop yields were reduced below a certain level as a result of the adjudication of Indian water rights disputes.

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Amendment Number
607
Description
Amendments en bloc 1) provided for a minimum loan rate for wheat at $2.44 per bushel unless such rate exceeded 80 percent of the five year average market price determination; 2) required the USDA to include irrigated and or irrigable land in any emergency haying and grazing program authorized on land set aside under an acreage reduction program for wheat; and 3) required the USDA to provide disaster payments to wheat producers who were prevented from planting their crops, or whose crop yields were reduced below a certain level as a result of the adjudication of Indian water rights disputes.
Purpose
An amendment comprised of several amendments offered en bloc to provide for a minimum loan rate for wheat which is to be set at $2.44 per bushel unless such rate would exceed 80 percent of the five year average market price determination; to require the Agriculture Department to include irrigated and or irrigable land in any emergency haying and grazing program authorized on land set aside under an acreage reduction program for wheat; and, to require the Agriculture Department to provide disaster payments to wheat producers who are prevented from planting their crops, or whose crop yields are reduced below a certain level, as a result of the adjudication of Indian water rights disputes.
Congress
101
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jul 25, 1990
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the de la Garza amendments (A013) Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
15:34:50
Submitted Date
Jul 25, 1990
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jul 8, 2021
Amendment 607 — Informed