Open Congress : News Articles for H.R.6124 Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008

Senate Action Wed. Puts Complete Farm Bill Into Law

2008-06-18T20:00:00Z

"In passing HR 6124, the Congress had an opportunity to improve on HR 2419 by modifying certain objectionable, onerous, and fiscally imprudent provisions. ...

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HOPE II Provisions in Farm Bill Will Give Haiti Expanded, Duty ...

2008-06-05T20:00:00Z

The farm bill, HR 6124, passed the Senate today by a vote of 77-15 and now goes to the President for his signature. â€œHOPE II will enhance Haitiâ€™s troubled ...

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Weekly Industry Crib Sheet: Another Tragic Crane Collapse in NYC...

2008-06-01T20:00:00Z

The House started this process before the recess with passage of HR 6124, which includes all the farm bill language. The Senate is expected to take up the ...

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Farm Bill and Climate Legislation Up for Senate

2008-05-31T20:00:00Z

The House started this process before the recess with passage of HR 6124, which includes all the farm bill language. The Senate will take up the bill this ...

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Missing pages cause delay in passage of 2008 farm bill

2008-05-26T20:00:00Z

The House passed the complete farm bill conference report (now with a new bill number, HR 6124) a second time by a vote of 306-110. ...

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Farm Bill Focus Now Shifts to Implementation, But...

2008-05-22T20:00:00Z

When the Senate returns from its Memorial Day recess, it will vote on a "new" farm bill (HR 6124) passed by the House which is identical to the 15-title, ...

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Farm Bill Saga Continues

2008-05-21T20:00:00Z

The House this afternoon passed a new version of the farm bill (HR 6124) that is the same language of the original farm bill conference report. ...

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