3.0.0 2487 2023-01-11T13:22:47Z 2023-01-11T13:22:47Z House H HR 2011-07-11 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. FLAKE:H.R. 2487.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The constitutional authority of Congress provided byArticle I, section 8 of the United States Constitution,specifically clause 1 (relating to the power of Congress toprovide for the general welfare of the United States), clause3 (relating to the power to regulate interstate commerce),and clause 18 (relating to the power to make all lawsnecessary and proper for carrying out the powers vested inCongress).[Page H4851]]]> hsag00 Agriculture Committee House Standing hsag16 General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit Subcommittee Referred to 2011-07-22T13:32:12Z Referred to 2011-07-11T16:01:20Z 2011-07-22 hsag16 General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management. Committee 2011-07-11 Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsag00 Agriculture Committee 2011-07-11 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2011-07-11 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress F000444 Rep. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ-6] JEFF FLAKE R AZ 6 N B000574 Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] EARL BLUMENAUER D OR 3 2011-09-23 False B001149 Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5] DAN BURTON R IN 5 2011-09-23 False G000560 Rep. Graves, Tom [R-GA-9] Tom Graves R GA 9 2011-09-23 False C001076 Rep. Chaffetz, Jason [R-UT-3] Jason Chaffetz R UT 3 2011-09-23 False D000191 Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] PETER DEFAZIO D OR A. 4 2011-09-23 False S000810 Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13] PETE STARK D CA 13 2011-10-27 False S001145 Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] JANICE SCHAKOWSKY D IL D. 9 2011-11-02 False M000087 Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-14] CAROLYN MALONEY D NY B. 14 2011-11-02 False M000933 Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] JAMES MORAN D VA P. 8 2012-01-17 False J000283 Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2] JESSE JACKSON D IL L. 2 2012-01-23 False M001151 Rep. Murphy, Tim [R-PA-18] Tim Murphy R PA 18 2012-01-23 False O000085 Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1] JOHN OLVER D MA W. 1 2012-01-31 False C001068 Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] Steve Cohen D TN 9 2012-01-31 False H001034 Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15] MICHAEL HONDA D CA M. 15 2012-01-31 False S000480 Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-28] LOUISE SLAUGHTER D NY M. 28 2012-02-02 False B001262 Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10] Paul Broun R GA C. 10 2012-02-06 False P000598 Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2] Jared Polis D CO 2 2012-02-07 False P000096 Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-8] WILLIAM PASCRELL D NJ J. 8 2012-02-14 False Agriculture and Food Agricultural prices, subsidies, credit Agriculture and Food 00 2011-07-11 Introduced in House 2011-09-07T14:17:06Z Reducing the Deficit through Eliminating Agriculture Direct Payment Subsidies Act of 2011 or REAPS Act of 2011 - Amends the the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to terminate direct payments for covered commodities and peanuts.

Amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to limit to $65,000 per crop year: (1) average crop revenue election (ACRE) and counter-cyclical payments for one or more covered commodities, and (2) ACRE payments for peanuts.

Applies such provisions to the 2012 crop year.

]]> Reducing the Deficit through Eliminating Agriculture Direct Payment Subsidies Act of 2011 Display Title Reducing the Deficit through Eliminating Agriculture Direct Payment Subsidies Act of 2011 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to terminate direct payments for the 2012 crop year. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Reducing the Deficit through Eliminating Agriculture Direct Payment Subsidies Act of 2011 Short Titles as Introduced REAPS Act of 2011 Introduced in House 2011-07-11T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr2487ih/xml/BILLS-112hr2487ih.xml 2011-07-22 Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.