legislation: 99-s-2721

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99-s-2721 99 s 2721 A bill to amend the Agricultural Act of 1949 to modify cross compliance requirements for producers of extra long staple cotton, and for other purposes. Agriculture and Food 1986-08-06 1986-08-14 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 857. Senate Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] MS R C000567 6 (Reported to Senate from Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry amended(without written rept.)) Amends the Agricultural Act of 1949 to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture, regarding the 1989 and 1990 extra long staple cotton crops, to require compliance with the terms and conditions of the extra long staple cotton program as a condition of eligibility for benefits under other commodity programs. Prohibits such requirement for the 1987 and 1988 extra long staple cotton crops. Amends the Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act to permit the continuation of one local agricultural stabilization and conservation administrative area in those counties that had less than three such areas as of December 23, 1985. 2025-01-14T16:41:20Z  

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