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H.R. 5957, To reduce subsidies for agricultural commodity programs
- This item is from the 110th Congress (2007-2008) and is no longer current. Comments, voting, and wiki editing have been disabled, and the cost/savings estimate has been frozen.
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H.R. 5957 would reduce subsidies for agricultural commodity programs.
== Detailed Summary ==
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(LogDirects the Secretary of Agriculture, in order to editcarry out title I of H.R. 2419 of the wiki110th Congress, as enrolled, to make such reductions in payment rates and loan rates otherwise applicable to commodity programs under such title and amendments made by that title as may be the firstnecessary to provide a detailed summaryreduce obligations and expenditures of funds of the bill!)Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) by $7 billion for each of FY2008-FY2012.
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== Status of the Legislation ==
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Latest Major Action: 5/5/2008: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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