New Farm Bill : Comparing the 2002 Law with Previous Law and House and Senate Bills.

Provides side-by-side comparison of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act (FSRIA) of 2002, with previous law, and House- and Senate-passed versions of omnibus farm legislation. Provides overview of economic policy setting, narrative comparison summary, and selected conference issues regarding c...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2003.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Agricultural subsidies. Budget > United States. Conservation of natural resources. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Provides side-by-side comparison of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act (FSRIA) of 2002, with previous law, and House- and Senate-passed versions of omnibus farm legislation. Provides overview of economic policy setting, narrative comparison summary, and selected conference issues regarding commodity programs, federal budget and trade agreements, conservation programs, and concentration in livestock sector. Addresses ten titles of FSRIA covering commodity support, conservation, nutrition, trade and aid, research, farm credit, rural development, forestry, and miscellaneous provisions.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.