Reduces the rate of interest on emergency agricultural loans under the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act from five to one percent annually on the portion of a loan equal to the amount of the actual disaster loss, or $50,000, whichever is less.
Sets the interest rate on any amount of a loan in excess of the actual disaster loss or in excess of $50,000 at five percent annually.
Prohibits credit tests on any amount of a loan up to an amount equal to the actual disaster loss or $50,000; and limits, with a general exception, any loan made or insured under this Act to the amount of the actual disaster loss or $50,000, whichever is less. Increases the loan term to 20 years.
Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry (Subsequently: Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry).
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
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