Number: 96-431
Title: Credit Provisions of the Enacted 1996 Farm Bill
Authors: Ralph M. Chite, Environment and Natural Resources Policy Division 
Abstract: The Federal Agricultural Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 (P.L. 104-127, the 1996 farm bill), which was signed into law on April 4, 1996, contains a credit title (Title VI) that directly affects eligibility for U.S. Department of Agriculture farm loans and the servicing of its delinquent loans. This Congressional Research Service report summarizes the major credit provisions of the new law.
Pages: 4
Date: Updated May 16, 1996