To amend the Agricultural Market Transition Act to extend for the 2001 and 2002 crop years the temporary eligibility of producers for loan deficiency payments when the producers, although... (Introduced in the House)

HR 2027 IH

107th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 2027

To amend the Agricultural Market Transition Act to extend for the 2001 and 2002 crop years the temporary eligibility of producers for loan deficiency payments when the producers, although not eligible to obtain a marketing assistance loan, produce a contract commodity.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

May 25, 2001

Mr. MORAN of Kansas (for himself, Mrs. EMERSON, and Mr. BERRY) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture


A BILL

To amend the Agricultural Market Transition Act to extend for the 2001 and 2002 crop years the temporary eligibility of producers for loan deficiency payments when the producers, although not eligible to obtain a marketing assistance loan, produce a contract commodity.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. LOAN DEFICIENCY PAYMENTS FOR CONTRACT COMMODITY PRODUCERS INELIGIBLE FOR MARKETING ASSISTANCE LOANS.

    Section 135(a)(2) of the Agricultural Market Transition Act (7 U.S.C. 7235(a)(2)) is amended by striking `only for the 2000 crop year' and inserting `for the 2000 through 2002 crop years'.