S.2743 - Farm Payment Loophole Elimination Act of 2016114th Congress (2015-2016)
| Sponsor: | Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] (Introduced 04/05/2016) |
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| Committees: | Senate - Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry |
| Latest Action: | 04/05/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (All Actions) |
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Summary: S.2743 — 114th Congress (2015-2016)All Bill Information (Except Text)
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Introduced in Senate (04/05/2016)
Farm Payment Loophole Elimination Act of 2016
This bill amends the Agricultural Act of 2014 to apply to family farms the requirement that recipients of farm subsidies be actively engaged in farming. The bill eliminates the existing exemption for family farms that permits family members that are not actively engaged in farming to receive farm subsidies.