H.R.2419 - Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007

To provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes. view all titles (24)

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  • Short: CFTC Reauthorization Act of 2007 as passed senate.
  • Official: To provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007 as reported to house.
  • Short: Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007 as passed house.
  • Short: Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2007 as passed house.
  • Short: Pollinator Protection Act of 2007 as passed house.
  • Short: Connect the Nation Act as passed senate.
  • Short: Domestic Pet Turtle Equality Act as passed senate.
  • Short: Heartland, Habitat, Harvest, and Horticulture Act of 2007 as passed senate.
  • Short: Housing Assistance Council Authorization Act of 2007 as passed senate.
  • Short: Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2007 as passed senate.
  • Short: Small Business Disaster Response and Loan Improvements Act of 2007 as passed senate.
  • Short: Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 as enacted.
  • Short: Agricultural Security Improvement Act of 2008 as enacted.
  • Short: CFTC Reauthorization Act of 2008 as enacted.
  • Short: Haitian Hemispheric Opportunity through Partnership Encouragement Act of 2008 as enacted.
  • Short: Heartland, Habitat, Harvest, and Horticulture Act of 2008 as enacted.
  • Short: HOPE II Act as enacted.
  • Short: Housing Assistance Council Authorization Act of 2008 as enacted.
  • Short: Small Business Disaster Response and Loan Improvements Act of 2008 as enacted.
  • Short: Food and Energy Security Act of 2007 as passed senate.
  • Official: To provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fis as introduced.
  • Short: Food and Energy Se as passed senate.
  • Short: Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007 as introduced.

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05/24/08
Public Law 110-234

Well, it is now official (it was published in the Federal Register), HR 2419 is now Public Law 110-234 with a publication date of May 22, 2008. The 30 day clock (see: "Farm Bill Passes Over Bush Veto – Maybe") on the DHS outreach ...

05/24/08
Deduction for Conservation Easements Extended

On Thursday Congress passed HR 2419, overriding the President's veto. HR 2419 began as the Farm Bill and was renamed the Food, Conservation and Energy Act in the final version. The Act includes a two-year extension of the conservation ...

05/23/08
Congress: Farm-aid means 'union-only'

Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) today urged President George W. Bush to keep his promise to veto the Farm, Nutrition and Bioenergy Act of 2007 (HR 2419) over the expansion of the Davis-Bacon Act, among other issues. ...

05/23/08
Farm Bill Veto Overriden

So the House and Senate have both voted to override Bush's veto of the Farm (and Everything Else) Bill, HR 2419. There's a small glitch, of course. Due to a clerical error, the bill that was enrolled and sent to the President and vetoed ...

05/23/08
Congress enacts $290B farm bill over Bush veto

VMVZ News: Congress enacted a massive farm bill, HR 2419, Thursday with new and bigger subsidies for farmers, plus more food stamps for the poor. But first Democrats had to eat a little crow that dimmed the election-year victory of ...

05/23/08
Give 'em a Big Mac and Fries

"The Farm Bill" HR 2419 has been widely criticized, vetoed by the President, and that veto overridden by congress. You can see why almost any citizen should be incensed by examining provisions of the bill (Link provided here) ...

05/23/08
Comment on Their Morals And Ours by not even an mba

on behalf of t Winslow Howell, the third, esquire, Fellow of the Royal Society for the Preservation of Trolls, HR 2419.

05/22/08
NCGA Commends House for Supporting Farm Bill Veto Override

With a 316 to 108 vote, the House of Representatives exceeded the two-thirds majority vote necessary to override President Bush’s veto of HR 2419, the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008. The Senate is expected to follow suit in ...

05/22/08
Law Behind the News

Last week, the US Congress passed the Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008, HR 2419. If enacted, the Act, better known as the Farm Bill, will allot two-thirds of a $289 billion budget to public nutrition programs. ...

05/22/08
President Bush's Message to Cong. Wittman

Most notably, HR 2419 provides: $175 million to address water issues for desert lakes; $250 million for a 400000-acre land purchase from a private owner; funding and authority for the noncompetitive sale of National Forest land to a ski ...

Source: Deo Vindice
05/22/08
Congress overrides vetoed farm bill?

The correct bill reference is HR 2419, Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act before the 110th Congress, 2nd Session (2008). We are in for interesting times, ladies and gentlemen. Hold on to your checkbooks and your money as you vote to put ...

05/22/08
Michelle Malkin » Dem clowns in Congress screw up their farm bill ...

(1) the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct shall begin an immediate investigation into the abuse of power surrounding the inaccuracies in the process and enrollment of H.R. 2419, Food and Energy Security Act of 2007, ...

05/22/08
farm bill (hr 2419) fiasco - take action now

rarely do you get much of a second chance when congress has already passed a bipartisan pork-laden bill. thanks to the democrats screwing up (see the link) we have a second chance. the farm bill is going to have to be voted on again. ...

05/22/08
ConservaBlogs.com

For Immediate Release May 21, 2008 TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES: I am returning herewith without my approval HR 2419, the "Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008." For a year and a half, I have consistently asked that the ...

05/22/08
Vote: 'Aye' regarding HR2419

Debbie Ann Stabenow [D, MI] voted 'Aye' on the question: On Overriding the Veto (Upon Reconsideration Shall the Bill HR 2419 Pass, the Objections of the President of the United States to the Contrary Not Withstanding? ...

05/22/08
Incompetent Pigs

Lawmakers discovered Wednesday that one of the 14 titles of the bill (HR 2419) — the trade title that deals with foreign food aid, among other things — was inadvertently dropped from the version sent to President Bush. ...

05/22/08
Congress Overrides Bush Veto of Farm Bill

President Bush vetoed the bill, HR 2419, on Wednesday, and the House of Representatives voted to override the same day, 316 to 108. The Senate concurruddy today, 82 to 13. Among other provisions, the bill increases the fine for each ...

05/22/08
Congress enacts $290B farm bill over Bush veto

More money would go to cellulosic ethanol, made from plant matter. _Require that meats and other fresh foods carry labels with their country of origin. ___. The bill is HR 2419. ___. On the Net:. For bill text: http://thomas.loc.gov.

Source: VMVZ News
05/22/08
Why Did Bush Veto the Farm Bill?

Additionally, provisions in the bill raise serious constitutional concerns. For all the reasons outlined above, I must veto HR 2419, and I urge the Congress to extend current law for a year or more.

Source: Vital Signs
05/22/08
President Vetoes Farm Bill; House Votes to Override Veto

President Bush on May 21 vetoed the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (HR 2419), farm legislation that he said failed to achieve program reform or fiscal restraint. Facing a veto override in both chambers of Congress, Bush, ...

Source: Tax News
05/22/08
Sen. Salazar: Farm Bill Veto Override Promises Opportunity

Today, United States Senator Ken Salazar issued the following statement in response to Congress’ successful vote to override President Bush’s veto of The Farm Bill (HR2419, The Food, Conservation and Energy Act):

05/22/08
Senate Votes to Override Farm Bill Veto

The Senate has agreed to override the President’s veto on the Farm Bill (HR 2419) by a vote of 82 (Y) to 13 (N). One member, Senator DeMint (R-SC) voted “Present.” A veto override requires a two-thirds majority for passage. ...

Source: SENATUS
05/22/08
A little more on gas prices and renewable energy

Approved the Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act (HR 6049) to renew and expand tax incentives for renewable energy. Passed the Food and Energy Security Act (HR 2419) that promotes the development of biofuels, including those from ...

05/22/08
US House override of farm bill veto delayed by clerical error

[JURIST] An attempt by the US House of Representatives to override a presidential veto [JURIST report] of the new Farm Bill [HR 2419 materials] delayed late Wednesday when it was found that a section of the bill had been inadvertently ...

05/22/08
Bush’s farm bill veto message

Most notably, HR 2419 provides: $175 million to address water issues for desert lakes; $250 million for a 400000-acre land purchase from a private owner; funding and authority for the noncompetitive sale of National Forest land to a ski ...

05/22/08
3:06:30 PM 2:50 PM Conference Report To The Farm Bill Passes, The ...

The Conference Report to the HR 2419, the Farm Bill, passed by a vote of 82-13. Because the final Farm Bill that was vetoed by the President was incorrect, it is likely that the House of Representatives will take up and vote on the full ...

05/21/08
Bush's Farm Bill Veto

For all the reasons outlined above, I must veto HR 2419, and I urge the Congress to extend current law for a year or more. I veto this bill fully aware that it is rare for a stand-alone farm bill not to receive the President's signature ...

05/21/08
Farm Bill Sent to the President

From the US House of Representatives: Congress Sends Farm Bill to White House WASHINGTON, DC – This afternoon, Congress sent HR 2419, the Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 to President Bush. The bill passed the House of ...

05/21/08
Just Who Does Congress Represent?

If the voting to override the President’s veto of the farm bill (HR 2419) is any indication, most members of Congress care little about America’s taxpayers. According to the Chicago Tribune:. “President George W. ...

Source: Growls
05/21/08
I agree with BUSH (ahkkk)

"tell your Senators and Representative to sustain President Bush’s veto of HR 2419, the 2008 Farm Bill. The Farm Bill passed by Congress and vetoed by President Bush fails to provide any significant reform of the federal government’s ...

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