Congressional Hearing on Emergency Agricultural Credit Funds (1968)
July 20, 2026
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The Frame
The hearing addressed the legislative framework for providing emergency financial assistance to the agricultural sector through revolving credit funds.
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Agricultural producers
The proposed revolving funds were intended to provide emergency credit access to the agricultural sector.
Last recorded activity July 20, 2026.
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Summary
Key Facts
- The House Committee on Agriculture held a hearing on April 30, 1968, during the second session of the 90th Congress.
- The hearing focused on twelve separate joint resolutions: H.J. Res. 1227, 1228, 1232, 1237, 1238, 1241, 1244, 1250, 1253, 1254, 1255, and 1259.
- The subject matter of the resolutions was the creation or administration of an emergency credit revolving fund for agricultural use.
Why It Matters
The hearing addressed the legislative framework for providing emergency financial assistance to the agricultural sector through revolving credit funds.
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Legislative Batching
The committee grouped twelve separate joint resolutions into a single hearing session, suggesting a coordinated legislative push for agricultural credit reform in 1968.
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