H.R. 7147 — Introduced in House

I 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7147 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 16, 2018Mr. Abraham introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture A BILL To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to treat certain planted soybean crops as harvested commodity crops under the Market Facilitation Program. 1. Planted crop treated as harvested crop If the Secretary of Agriculture determines that market conditions have discouraged or prevented a producer of a soybean crop from harvesting such crop or entering such crop in to the stream of commerce, the Secretary shall, for purposes of the Market Facilitation Program under part 1409 of title 7, Code of Federal Regulations (established pursuant to the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act (15 U.S.C. 714 et seq.)) treat such soybean crop as an eligible crop for payments under such Market Facilitation Program.