Impoundment of Funds for Farm and Rural Programs: Hearings Before ..., 93-1 ..., February 1 ... 6, 1973 |
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... ( REAP ) and the low - interest Rural Electrification Administration ( REA ) loan program . These programs are particularly important to the small farmers in our Nation . We have seen the statistics which tell us that farm pro- duction is ...
... ( REAP ) and the low - interest Rural Electrification Administration ( REA ) loan program . These programs are particularly important to the small farmers in our Nation . We have seen the statistics which tell us that farm pro- duction is ...
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... REAP program's contour and terracing practices . Many water retention dams provide water supplies and control ... REAP for part of the costs . Often the cost - sharing portion contributed by REAP is the motivation 91-868-73-2 he needs to ...
... REAP program's contour and terracing practices . Many water retention dams provide water supplies and control ... REAP for part of the costs . Often the cost - sharing portion contributed by REAP is the motivation 91-868-73-2 he needs to ...
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... REAP program than does the Federal Government , so in no way can REAP be con- sidered a farm income subsidy . It is rather an insurance policy to guarantee the continued ability of the Nation's soil and water re- sources to meet an ever ...
... REAP program than does the Federal Government , so in no way can REAP be con- sidered a farm income subsidy . It is rather an insurance policy to guarantee the continued ability of the Nation's soil and water re- sources to meet an ever ...
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... REAP programs seem to have the effect of increasing production . If I can find the quota here - page 5 - it says : Of that participation , about 30 percent was for practices directly related to crop production — drainage , irrigation ...
... REAP programs seem to have the effect of increasing production . If I can find the quota here - page 5 - it says : Of that participation , about 30 percent was for practices directly related to crop production — drainage , irrigation ...
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... REAP cost - shared in establishing 18,863 acres of permanent vegetative cover , building 785 farm ponds , constructing 1,790 acres of grassed waterways , and building 1,452 miles of terraces . These were the basic practices on which ...
... REAP cost - shared in establishing 18,863 acres of permanent vegetative cover , building 785 farm ponds , constructing 1,790 acres of grassed waterways , and building 1,452 miles of terraces . These were the basic practices on which ...
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Page 518 - All redemptions, purchases, and sales by the Secretary of the Treasury of such notes or other obligations shall be treated as public debt transactions of the United States.
Page 518 - The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to purchase any notes and other obligations to be issued hereunder and for such purpose he is authorized to use as a public debt transaction the proceeds from the sale of any securities issued under the Second Liberty Bond Act...
Page 532 - Interest on loans made under this section shall be at a rate not less than (i) a rate determined by the Secretary of the Treasury taking into consideration the current average market yield on outstanding marketable obligations of the United States with remaining periods to maturity comparable to the average maturities of such loans adjusted to the nearest one-eighth of 1 per centum, plus (ii) an allowance adequate in the judgment of the Secretary of Transportation to cover administrative costs and...
Page 533 - An Act to authorize Federal assistance to States and local governments in major disasters, and for other purposes...
Page 546 - Be it enacted by the Senate and Souse of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may be cited as the "Arms Control and Disarmament Act Amendments in 1975".
Page 550 - Act, as amended, is amended — (1) by striking out the period at the end of "paragraph (5)" and inserting in lieu thereof " ; and" ; and (2) by adding after paragraph (5) a new paragraph as follows: "(6) to make such loans (either directly or in cooperation with banks or other lending institutions through agreements to participate on an immediate or deferred basis) as the Administration may determine to be necessary or appropriate to assist any small business concern...
Page 541 - Treasury which shall be not more than the higher of (1) 2% per centum per annum, or (2) the average annual interest rate on all interest-bearing obligations of the United States then forming a part of the public debt as computed at the end of the fiscal year next preceding the issuance by the Commissioner and adjusted to the nearest one-eighth of 1 per centum.
Page 557 - Interest payments may be deferred with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury, but any interest payments so deferred shall themselves bear interest.
Page 565 - State or local interests give reasonable assurances, and there is reasonable evidence, that such demands for the use of such storage will be made within a period of time which will permit paying out the costs allocated to water supply within the life of the project...
Page 557 - There is hereby created a fisheries loan fund, which shall be used by the Secretary as a revolving fund to make loans for financing and refinancing under this section. Any funds received by the Secretary on or before June 30...