[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 273 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







109th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 273

 To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to extend 
            and improve national dairy market loss payments.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            February 3, 2005

Mr. Coleman (for himself, Mr. Kohl, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Specter, Mr. Graham, 
   Ms. Landrieu, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Thune, Mr. Vitter, Mr. Johnson, Mr. 
DeWine, Mr. Biden, Ms. Collins, Mr. Schumer, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Lautenberg, 
  Mrs. Clinton, Mr. Dayton, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. Dodd, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. 
  Kennedy, Mr. Kerry, Mr. Rockefeller, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Dorgan, Mr. 
  Bond, and Mr. Harkin) introduced the following bill; which was read 
  twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
                                Forestry

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to extend 
            and improve national dairy market loss payments.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. NATIONAL DAIRY MARKET LOSS PAYMENTS.

    Section 1502 of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 
(7 U.S.C. 7982) is amended--
            (1) in the first sentence of subsection (d)(2), by striking 
        ``2,400,000'' and inserting ``4,800,000''; and
            (2) in subsections (f) and (g)(1), by striking ``2005'' 
        each place it appears and inserting ``2007''.
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