S. 1904 would amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to ensure that only producers receive commodity program payments.

== Detailed Summary ==

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(Log in to editAmends the wikiFarm Security and beRural Investment Act of 2002 to require the firstSecretary of Agriculture to providepermanently reduce base acres for land that: (1) has been developed for commercial or industrial use; (2) has been subdivided and developed into multiple residential units or other nonfarming uses; or (3) is no longer intended for farm use.

Includes within a detailed summaryproducer agreement for direct or counter-cyclical payments prohibitions against the land: (1) being in residential use (including land subdivided and developed into residential units or other nonfarming uses); or (2) no longer being intended for farm use.

Requires: (1) Farm Service Agency certification of an agreement; and (2) annual audits of direct and counter-cyclical payments and base acreage by the bill!)Secretary.
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== Status of the Legislation ==

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Latest Major Action: 7/31/2007: Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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== Points in Favor ==

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