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USA-2002-L-62142
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Title_of_text
Farm Security and Rural Investment Act, 2002 (Public Law 107-171).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
United States of America
Subjects (Classification)
Agriculture workers
Adopted on (Date of text)
2002-05-13
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Provides for continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2007, as well as for some related matters. Part 1 deals with commodity programs. Provides for direct payments, counter-cyclical payments, marketing assistance loans and loan deficiency programs. Also contains sections regarding peanuts, sugar, dairy and administration. Part 2 deals with conservation; Part 3 with trade policy, including export assistance to agricultural industry. Part 4 makes provision for nutrition programs. Contains sections on food stamp program, commodity distribution, and child nutrition programs. Part 5 provides for credit in the form of farm ownership loans, operating loans, and emergency loans. Part 6 deals with rural development; Part 7 with research and related matters. Part 8 contains provisions on forestry; Part 9 provisions on energy. Part 10 contains miscellaneous provisions.
Amended Text region
Amended text(s)
1922-09-21 (USA-1922-L-92406)
U.S.C. TITLE 7 - Agriculture.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
US Government Printing Office
Country
United States of America
URL
http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/PLAW-107publ171/pdf/PLAW-107publ171.pdf
File
USA62142.pdf (PDF)
Serial region
Serial title
Congressional and Administrative News
Date
2002-07
Number
No. 5
Page range
134-540