H.R. 281 — To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to authorize and direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a strategic forage reserve comprised of multiyear set-aside acreage.

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Amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish an eight-million acre strategic forage (grass and legumes) reserve comprised of set-aside acreage.

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1989-01-03
Introduced in House
1989-01-03
Introduced in House
1989-01-03
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
1989-02-01
Referred to the Subcommittee on Cotton, Rice, and Sugar.
1989-02-01
Referred to the Subcommittee on Wheat, Soybeans, and Feed Grains.

To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to authorize and direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a strategic forage reserve comprised of multiyear set-aside acreage.

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