P.L. 110-196, A bill to extend agricultural programs beyond March 15, 2008, to suspend permanent price support authorities beyond that date, and for other purposes

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S. 2745 would extend agricultural programs beyond March 15, 2008, to suspend permanent price support authorities beyond that date.

Detailed Summary

<b>(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</b>

Extends: (1) with specified exceptions, agricultural programs under the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 until April 18, 2008; and (2) the farmland protection program, the ground and surface water conservation program, and the wildlife habitat incentives program.

Suspends permanent price support authorities through April 18, 2008.

Status of the Legislation

Latest Major Action: 3/14/2008: Signed by President.

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