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7 U.S.C. 1308a: Cost reduction options

Created in 1985 by Public Law 99-198. Changed by 3 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

How it got hereLaws that created or changed it, newest first

2008Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008

1989Pub. L. 101-134

1985Pub. L. 99-198created it

7 U.S.C. 1308aCost reduction options

(a)Authority of Secretary to take action

(b)Reservation of Secretary's right to reopen or change contracts if producer agrees

(c)Purchase from other sources of commodities covered by nonrecourse loans

(d)Reduction in settlement price of nonrecourse loans

(e)Reopening of production control or loan programs to allow for payment in kind

(f)Other authorities of Secretary not affected

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No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

How it got here

2008

Pub. L. 110–246, §1603(g)(1), struck out "of $50,000" before "per person" in second sentence. (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (e)

1989

Pub. L. 101–134, in introductory provisions, inserted "(including the program authorized by section 1445e of this title)" after "nonrecourse loan program" and substituted "benefits" for "savings" and struck out concluding provisions which read as follows: "but the Secretary may not red… · (d)

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