S. 281
Farm Program Integrity Act of 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Sponsor
Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA]
Bill Details
- Update Date
- Nov 15, 2022
- Origin Chamber
- Senate
- Bill Type
- S
- Bill Number
- 281
- Congress
- 113
- Introduced Date
- Feb 12, 2013
- Policy Area
- Agriculture and Food
- Is Law
- No
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Source: Senate
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S658-659)
Source: Library of Congress
Introduced in Senate
Source: Library of Congress
Farm Program Integrity Act of 2013 - Amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to establish a per farm cap of $50,000 on commodity program benefits and $75,000 on marketing loan program benefits ($125,000 total). Increases such limit to $250,000 for married couples.
Limits benefits eligibility to active producers.
Establishes criteria for determining whether a person acting as a farm manager is actively engaged in farming for such purposes. (Permits only one such eligibility per farm operation.)
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee
Introduced in Senate
Feb 12, 2013