Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008

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The Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 is a U.S. farm bill that reauthorized and expanded federal agriculture, nutrition, conservation, and energy programs, including major reforms to agricultural research and rural development.

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instanceOf United States federal statute
farm bill
administeredBy United States Department of Agriculture
amends Agricultural Act of 1949
Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938
Food Security Act of 1985
congressNumber 110th United States Congress
conservationTitleAdministeredBy Natural Resources Conservation Service
country United States of America
surface form: United States
createsProgram Average Crop Revenue Election program
Biomass Crop Assistance Program
Organic Agriculture Research and Extension Initiative expansion
Specialty Crops Program
surface form: Specialty Crop Block Grant expansion

Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments Program
enactedDate 2008-06-18
energyTitleAdministeredBy USDA Rural Development mission area
surface form: USDA Rural Development
hasTitle Title I – Commodity Programs
Title II – Conservation
Title III – Trade
Title IV – Nutrition
Title IX – Energy
Title V – Credit
Title VI – Rural Development
Title VII – Research
Title VIII – Forestry
Title X – Horticulture and Organic Agriculture
Title XI – Livestock
Federal Crop Insurance Program
surface form: Title XII – Crop Insurance and Disaster Assistance Programs

Commodity Exchange Act
surface form: Title XIII – Commodity Futures

Title XIV – Miscellaneous
Title XV – Trade and Tax Provisions
introducedDate 2007-07-23
introducedIn United States House of Representatives
majorFocus agricultural research reform
conservation of natural resources
nutrition assistance
renewable energy and bioenergy
rural development
nutritionTitleAdministeredBy Food and Nutrition Service
presidentAtEnactment George W. Bush
publicLawNumber Public Law 110-246
reauthorizesProgramArea agricultural commodity support programs
agricultural research programs
conservation programs
federal nutrition assistance programs
rural development programs
replaces Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002
shortName Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 self-linksurface differs
surface form: 2008 Farm Bill
signedDate 2008-06-18
timeHorizon 2008–2012 farm bill period
titleCount 15
vetoedBy George W. Bush
vetoOverrideChamber United States House of Representatives
United States Senate
vetoOverrideDate 2008-06-18

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National Institute of Food and Agriculture foundedBy Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008
National Institute of Food and Agriculture legalBasis Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008
Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 partOf Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008
Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 enactedAsPartOf Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008
Agricultural Act of 2014 replaces Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008
Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 shortName Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: 2008 Farm Bill
Organic Agriculture Research and Extension Initiative legalBasis Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008
United States farm bill enactedAsSeries Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008
Market Access Program legalBasis Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008