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Public Law 110-231

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Public Law 110-231
by the 110th Congress of the United States

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110TH UNITED STATES CONGRESS
2ND SESSION

An Act
To amend Public Law 110-196 to provide for a temporary extension of programs authorized by
the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 beyond May 16, 2008.


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


SECTION 1. ADDITIONAL TEMPORARY EXTENSION OF AGRICULTURAL PROGRAMS AND SUSPENSION OF PERMANENT PRICE SUPPORT AUTHORITIES.

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Effective April 25, 2008, section 1 of Public Law 110-196 (122 Stat. 653) (as amended by Public Law 110-200 (122 Stat. 695), Public Law 110-205 (122 Stat. 713), and Public Law 110-208 (122 Stat. 720)) is amended.—
(1) in subsection (a), by striking "May 16, 2008" and inserting "the earlier of May 23, 2008, or the date of the enactment of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008"; and
(2) in subsection (d), by striking "May 16, 2008" and inserting "the earlier of May 23, 2008, or the date of the enactment of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008".


Approved May 18, 2008.

Legislative History

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H.R. 6051

  • CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 154 (2008):
    • May 14, considered and passed House and Senate.

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