Emergency Farm Mortgage Act, 1933

Emergency Farm Mortgage Act, 1933
   An amendment to the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1933 providing for refinancing of farm mortgages through the purchase of tax exempt bonds. It also provided $200 million in loans to enable farmers to redeem land already lost through foreclosure.
   See also Agriculture.

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