107th Congress / Bills / S 1731
Title
An original bill to strengthen the safety net for agricultural producers, to enhance resource conservation and rural development, to provide for farm credit, agricultural research, nutrition, and related programs, to ensure consumers abundant food and fiber, and for other purposes.
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Accreditation (Education) | Acreage allotments | Actions and defenses | Administrative procedure -- Department of Agriculture | Administrative remedies | Advice and consent of the Senate | Aged | Agricultural biotechnology | Agricultural colleges -- Alabama | Agricultural conservation | Agricultural cooperatives | Agricultural credit | Agricultural diversification | Agricultural education | Agricultural estimating and reporting | Agricultural experiment stations | Agricultural extension work | Agricultural industries | Agricultural innovations | Agricultural pests | Agricultural price supports | Agricultural prices | Agricultural research -- Guam | Agricultural research -- Marshall Islands | Agricultural research -- Micronesia | Agricultural research -- Northern Mariana Islands | Agricultural research -- Palau Islands | Agricultural research -- Virgin Islands | Agricultural runoff | Agricultural subsidies | Agricultural surpluses | Agricultural wastes | Agriculture | Agriculture in 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Votes on this bill
| Date | Chamber | Result | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Session 2, roll call 29: On the Motion to Table Motion to Table Domenici Amdt. No. 2851; To require the Secretary of Agriculture to make payments to milk producers. | ||
| Senate | Session 2, roll call 28: On the Amendment Kyl Amdt. No. 2850; To express the sense of the Senate that the repeal of the estate tax should be made permanent by eliminating the sunset provision's applicability to the estate tax. | ||
| Senate | Session 2, roll call 27: On the Amendment Conrad Amdt. No. 2857; To express the Sense of the Senate that no Social Security surplus funds should be used to pay to make currently scheduled tax cuts permanent or for wasteful spending. | ||
| Senate | Session 2, roll call 26: On the Amendment Harkin Amdt. No. 2856; Of a perfecting nature. | ||
| Senate | Session 2, roll call 24: On the Motion to Table Motion to Table Crapo Amdt. No. 2533; To strike the water conservation program. | ||
| Senate | Session 2, roll call 23: On the Motion to Table Motion to Table Grassley Amdt. No. 2837; To make it unlawful for a packer to own, feed, or control livestock intended for slaughter. | ||
| Senate | Session 2, roll call 20: On the Amendment Carnahan Amdt. No. 2830; To permanently reenact the family farmer bankruptcy provisions (chapter 12 of title 11, United States Code). | ||
| Senate | Session 2, roll call 19: On the Amendment Lugar Amdt. No. 2827; To provide a complete substitute for the commodity title. | ||
| Senate | Session 2, roll call 18: On the Motion to Table Motion to Table Dorgan Amdt. No. 2826; To strengthen payment limitations for commodity payments and benefits and use the resulting savings to improve certain programs. | ||
| Senate | Session 2, roll call 17: On the Amendment Durbin Amdt. No. 2821, as modified; To restrict commodity and crop insurance payments to land that has a cropping history and to restore food stamp benefits to legal immigrants who have lived in the United States for 5 years or more. | ||
| Senate | Session 2, roll call 16: On the Amendment Harkin Amdt. No. 2604, as amended; To apply the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to livestock production contracts and to provide parties to the contract the right to discuss the contract with certain individuals. | ||
| Senate | Session 2, roll call 15: On the Amendment Wellstone Amdt. No. 2602, as modified; To insert in the environmental quality incentives program provisions relating to confined livestock feeding operations and to a payment limitation. | ||
| Senate | Session 1, roll call 376: On the Motion to Table Motion to Table Hutchinson Amdt. No. 2678; To provide a complete substitute. | ||
| Senate | Session 1, roll call 375: On the Motion to Table Motion to Table Smith(NH) Amdt. No. 2596; To provide for Presidential certification that the government of Cuba is not involved in the support for acts of international terrorism as a condition precedent to agricultural trade with Cuba. | ||
| Senate | Session 1, roll call 374: On the Motion to Table Motion to Table Cochran Amendment No. 2671; To provide a complete substitute. | ||
| Senate | Session 1, roll call 373: On the Motion to Table Motion to table McCain Amdt. No. 2603; To provide for the market name for catfish. | ||
| Senate | Session 1, roll call 367: On the Amendment Johnson Amdt. No. 2534; To make it unlawful for a packer to own, feed, or control livestock intended for slaughter. | ||
| Senate | Session 1, roll call 366: On the Amendment Feingold Amdt. No. 2522; To reform certain mandatory arbitration clauses. | ||
| Senate | Session 1, roll call 365: On the Motion to Table Motion to Table Bond Amdt. No. 2513; To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to review Federal agency actions affecting agricultural producers. | ||
| Senate | Session 1, roll call 364: On the Motion to Table Motion to Table Gregg Amdt. No. 2466; To phase out the sugar program and use any resulting savings to improve nutrition assistance. | ||
| Senate | Session 1, roll call 363: On the Motion to Table Motion to Table Lugar Amdt. No. 2473; To provide a complete substitute for the commodity and nutrition titles. | ||
| Senate | Session 1, roll call 362: On the Motion to Table Motion to Table Crapo Amdt. No. 2472; To replace the provision relating to the national dairy program with the provision from the bill passed by the House of Representatives. |