Date: May 13, 1975
Subject: Agricultural Act Veto
Description: Passage, over the President's May 1 veto, of the bill to raise target prices and loan rates for 1975 crops of wheat, cotton, corn and other feed grains and to set dairy price supports at 90 percent of parity with quarterly adjustments. This bill would increase federal spending, cost the consumer an estimated $500 million in higher food bills and increased subsidies to cotton growers, and result in higher costs for consumers, taxpayers and most farmers.
Result: Veto Sustained, 245-182
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