113th Congress (2013–2015) · Senate bill · Sponsor: Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI]
This page covers S954 in the 113th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so S954 in another Congress is a different bill.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Roll-call votes | 2 |
| Chamber | Senate |
| Latest vote | 2013-06-10: Bill Passed (66-27) |
| Latest action | 2013-09-04: By Senator Stabenow from Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 08/01/2013. Report No. 113-88. Additional views filed. |
| Policy area | Agriculture and Food |
| Official record | Congress.gov |
Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013 – Title I: Commodity Programs – Subtitle A: Repeals and Reforms – (Sec. 1101) Amends the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to repeal, but continue for crop year 2013: (1) direct payments, (2) countercyclical payments, and (3) the average crop revenue election program (ACRE). (Sec. 1105) Directs the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to provide for a farm's base acreage adjustment for covered commodities if: (1) a conservation reserve contract expires or is voluntarily terminated, (2) cropland is released from conservation reserve contract coverage, (3) the producer has eligible pulse crop acreage, or (4) the producer has eligible oilseed acreage. (Sec. 1106) Directs the Secretary to establish a yield for each farm for any designated oilseed or eligible pulse crop for which a payment yield was not established under the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002. (Sec. 1107) Directs the Secretary, for the 2014-2018 crop years for each covered commodity, to make adverse market payments to producers on farms for which payment yields and base acres are established for a covered commodity whose actual price is less than its reference price. (Sec. 1108) Authorizes agriculture risk coverage (ARC) payments for covered commodities for the 2014-2018 crop years. Requires producers to make a one-time, binding election to receive either individual or county coverage for all covered commodities and all acres under the control of the producer. Directs the Secretary to make ARC payments when a producer's actual crop revenue for a…
Subjects: Accounting and auditing, Administrative law and regulatory procedures, Administrative remedies, Aging, Agricultural conservation and pollution, Agricultural education, Agricultural insurance, Agricultural marketing and promotion, Agricultural practices and innovations, Agricultural prices, subsidies, credit
Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.
| Date | Chamber | Question | Result | Yea | Nay | Not voting | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-06-10 | Senate | On Passage of the Bill S. 954 | Bill Passed (66-27) | 32 | 12 | 4 | Official tally |
| 2013-06-06 | Senate | On the Cloture Motion S. 954 | Cloture Motion Agreed to (75-22, 3/5 majority required) | 39 | 9 | 0 | Official tally |
S954 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013) was introduced in the 113th Congress (2013–2015) by Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI].
On 2013-09-04: By Senator Stabenow from Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 08/01/2013. Report No. 113-88. Additional views filed.
2 recorded votes in the 113th Congress. The most recent, on 2013-06-10, was "On Passage of the Bill S. 954": Bill Passed (66-27).