Agricultural Act of 1949

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The Agricultural Act of 1949 is a foundational U.S. farm bill that established permanent price support and commodity program authorities that still serve as the legislative baseline for modern agricultural policy.

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Generate an image of the Agricultural Act of 1949 (The Agricultural Act of 1949 is a foundational U.S. farm bill that established permanent price support and commodity program authorities that still serve as the legislative baseline for modern agricultural policy.)

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Agricultural Act of 1949 canonical 13

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal statute ⓘ
farm bill ⓘ
administeredBy United States Department of Agriculture ⓘ
affects agricultural commodity markets ⓘ
farmers in the United States ⓘ
appliesTo basic agricultural commodities ⓘ
dairy products ⓘ
baselineFor subsequent United States farm bills ⓘ
baselineFunction applies if temporary farm bill provisions expire ⓘ
codifiedIn United States Code ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
enactedIn 81st United States Congress ⓘ
establishes permanent commodity program authority ⓘ
permanent price support authority ⓘ
hasLegalEffect authorizes mandatory spending for certain farm programs ⓘ
hasTitleNumber Public Law 81-439 ⓘ
historicalSignificance cornerstone of post–World War II U.S. agricultural policy ⓘ
influenced modern commodity support programs ⓘ
modern dairy price support policy ⓘ
subsequent conservation and commodity titles in farm bills ⓘ
jurisdiction United States federal government ⓘ
legalStatus permanent law ⓘ
legislativeBody United States Congress ⓘ
policyMechanism nonrecourse loans ⓘ
support price formulas ⓘ
policyObjective encourage adequate food production ⓘ
stabilize agricultural commodity prices ⓘ
stabilize farm income ⓘ
policyRole legislative baseline for modern U.S. farm bills ⓘ
presidentAtEnactment Harry S. Truman ⓘ
providesFor price support loans ⓘ
production controls for certain commodities ⓘ
purchases of agricultural commodities ⓘ
relatedTo Agricultural Act of 1948 ⓘ
Agricultural Act of 2014 ⓘ
Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 ⓘ
Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 ⓘ
Food Security Act of 1985 ⓘ
shortDescription Foundational U.S. farm bill establishing permanent price support and commodity program authorities ⓘ
signedBy Harry S. Truman ⓘ
subjectMatter agricultural policy ⓘ
commodity programs ⓘ
farm income support ⓘ
parity pricing ⓘ
price support programs ⓘ
typeOfSupport commodity price support ⓘ
income support for farmers ⓘ
yearEnacted 1949 ⓘ

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Referenced by (13)

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Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 → relatedTo → Agricultural Act of 1949 ⓘ
United States federal farm programs → legalBasis → Agricultural Act of 1949 ⓘ
Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 → amends → Agricultural Act of 1949 ⓘ
United States farm bill → enactedAsSeries → Agricultural Act of 1949 ⓘ
Public Law 95-113 → amends → Agricultural Act of 1949 ⓘ
Public Law 81-439 → commonName → Agricultural Act of 1949 ⓘ
Public Law 81-439 → shortTitle → Agricultural Act of 1949 ⓘ
Agricultural Act of 1948 → followedBy → Agricultural Act of 1949 ⓘ
Agricultural Act of 1948 → influenced → Agricultural Act of 1949 ⓘ
Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 → amends → Agricultural Act of 1949 ⓘ
Public Law 99-198 → amends → Agricultural Act of 1949 ⓘ
FAIR Act of 1996 → amended → Agricultural Act of 1949 ⓘ
Public Law 104-127 → amends → Agricultural Act of 1949 ⓘ