Agricultural Act of 1948
| Long title | An Act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to stabilize prices of agricultural commodities; to amend section 22 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act, reenacted by the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937; and for other purposes. |
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| Enacted by | the 80th United States Congress |
| Effective | July 3, 1948 |
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| Public law | Pub. L. 80–897 |
| Statutes at Large | 62 Stat. 1247 |
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| Titles amended | 7 U.S.C.: Agriculture |
| U.S.C. sections amended | Chapter 35 § 1281 |
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The Agricultural Act of 1948 (Pub.L. 80-897, 62 Stat. 1247) was enacted by the United States Congress and signed into law by President Harry S. Truman on July 3, 1948. The legislation revised and authorized several aspects of U.S. agricultural policy and agricultural subsidies.