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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05/21/08
A bit of sanity shines through from the White House

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 ...

05/21/08
Pork Does Farm Bill Little Good

President Bush vetoed the latest iteration of the farm bill, HR 2419. Congress may attempt an override of the veto. That's just lovely, since the bill is pork ridden in the worst way. President Bush gets this right:At a time when net ...

05/21/08
Bush farm bill veto threatens potential discrimination claims ...

... (USDA) [official website] is uncertain following US President George W. Bush's veto of the new Farm Bill [HR 2419 materials] Wednesday. The bill included a provision [AP file report] that would have reopened the class-action suit in.

05/21/08
2007 Farm Bill Vetoed

Since I wrote about this anticipated veto a little bit ago, I can't say I was shocked by President Bush's press release today that he had officially sent HR 2419 back to the House. You can read in full the President's rationale for the ...

05/21/08
Sustain the President's Veto of the Farm Bill!

Congress should go back to the drawing board and create a Farm Billthat provides real safeguards for small family farms, while notoverburdening taxpayers and consumers.I urge you again to vote to sustain President Bush's veto of HR 2419 ...

Source: Big Mark
05/21/08
Farm bill gets a veto

Farm Bill Veto Message. I am returning herewith without my approval HR 2419, the “Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008.”

05/21/08
President Bush's Farm Bill Veto Message to 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 Congress pass a good farm bill that I can sign. ...

Source: GRAINNET
05/21/08
US Farm Bill Addresses Transaction Value Interpretation

On May 15, 2008, House Bill HR 2419, commonly known as the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 or “Farm Bill”, passed the House and Senate and is now cleared for submission to the President. Language in the bill addresses US ...

05/21/08
US Farm Bill Addresses Transaction Value Interpretation

On May 15, 2008, House Bill HR 2419, commonly known as the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 or “Farm Bill”, passed the House and Senate and is now cleared for submission to the President. Language in the bill addresses US ...

05/21/08
What the GOP Needs to Do

Sadly, my favorite Senator, John Cornyn (R-TX) doesn’t even seem to get it, having just voted for the Food and Energy Security Act of 2007, HR 2419, more popularly known as the “Farm Bill” — which is nothing more than a big ol’ buc

05/21/08
Key Vote Alert - Sustain Farm Bill Veto

The Club for Growth urges all members of Congress to vote "NO" on the veto override vote for the Farm Bill (HR 2419). A vote in both chambers is expected as early as today. This key vote will be part of our 2008 Congressional Scorecard. ...

05/21/08
Message from President Bush on Farm Bill Veto

Here is the message released by President Bush explaining the reasons for his veto of the 2007 Farm Bill:. I am returning herewith without my approval HR 2419, the “Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008.”

05/21/08
The President does the right thing

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 ...

05/21/08
The Conaway Chronicle

Last Wednesday, the US House of Representatives voted to pass the Farm Bill (HR 2419, the Food Conservation and Energy Act of 2008) by a overwhelming bipartisan vote of 318 to 106, more than the two-thirds margin necessary to override a ...

05/21/08
05-21-08 From the NAFB…”Congress Sends Farm Bill to White House”

(NAFB News Service) Tuesday, Congress sent HR 2419, the Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 to President Bush. House Ag Committee Chairman Collin Peterson said - I hope that President Bush will seriously consider the many positive ...

05/21/08
Comment on The Worst Wimple in the World by t Winslow Howell

HR 2419.

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05/21/08
Comment on Shorter John Hinderaker by t Winslow Howell

denouement HR 2419 Discuss.

05/21/08
Waiting for the inevitable

Collin Peterson: Today, Congress sent HR 2419, the Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 to President Bush. The bill passed the House of Representatives with a vote of 318-106 and passed the Senate with a vote of 81-15 last week. ...

Source: Fresh Talk
05/21/08
The president vetoes (rightly) the farm bill

Bush, in effect, supporting McCain and actual change in agriculture policy, using actual political courage, not the mere fancy but empty words of McCain’s opponent. TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES:. I am returning herewith without my ...

05/21/08
US Farm Bill Addresses Transaction Value Interpretation

On May 15, 2008, House Bill HR 2419, commonly known as the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 or “Farm Bill”, passed the House and Senate and is now cleared for submission to the President. Language in the bill addresses US ...

05/21/08
Club for Growth Urges “NO” Vote on Farm Bill

The Club for Growth urges all members of Congress to vote “NO” on the veto override vote for the Farm Bill (HR 2419). A vote in both chambers is expected as early as today. This key vote will be part of our 2008 Congressional Scorecard. ...

05/21/08
HJ Res. 88, Amending the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of ...

88 would amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to reinsert the trade title contained in the conference report to accompany HR 2419 of the 110th Congress (Report 110-627).... Vote on This Bill: For | Against.

05/21/08
Bill Action: Introduced: HJRes. 88: Amending the Food ...

88: Amending the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to reinsert the trade title contained in the conference report to accompany HR 2419 of the 110th Congress (Report 110-627). [This event matched these trackers: Active ...

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
Farm Bill Veto Message

I am returning herewith without my approval HR 2419, the "Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008." More...

05/21/08
Farm Subsidies

Incoherent and irrational subsidies for farming are as American as rhubarb pie, but a raspberry is what Congress gave American taxpayers in HR 2419:. This bill is a massive spending proposal that would create increased dependency on the ...

05/21/08
Applauding the Farm Bill Veto

With farmers enjoying record crop prices, HR 2419, the "Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008" was an opportunity to modernize the US farm policies and wean farmers from market-distorting subsides. The last thing we need with food ...

05/20/08
Senate May-hem Continues : 2008

Straight from the Congressional Record of yesterday ... ... the first vote of the day will occur at 2:30 p.m. on the confirmation of the nomination of G. Steven Agee to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Fourth Circuit. Following executive session, we

05/20/08
THE DAILY LEADER: WEDNESDAY, MAY 21, 2008

The Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008, Concurrent Budget Resolution for 2009, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009, Possible Vote to Override the President s Veto of HR 2419 - Food and Energy Security Act ...

05/20/08
Comment on Children’s Letters To Santa Clausewitz by atheist

The guy happily signed on to “HR 2419, The Food, Conservation and Energy Act”, a gross disaster of a bill. The major issues are not food & energy. The major issues are whether the US will attack Iran or not, whether the US will start ...

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