WOMEN INVOLVED IN FARM ECON. v. U.S. D. OF AGRIC.

No. 88-5192.

876 F.2d 994 (1989)

WOMEN INVOLVED IN FARM ECONOMICS v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, et al., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 2, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Facciola, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., John D. Bates, R. Craig Lawrence and Michael J. Ryan, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellants.

Mitchell F. Dolin, with whom J. Michael Hemmer, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellee.

Before RUTH BADER GINSBURG, SILBERMAN and BUCKLEY, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SILBERMAN.

SILBERMAN, Circuit Judge:

Nearly two decades ago, Congress enacted a per-person limitation on certain payments made to producers under the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 and the Agricultural Act of 1949, as amended, 7 U.S.C. §§ 1281-1469 (1982 & Supp. V 1987). See Agricultural Act of 1970, § 101(1), 84 Stat. 1358, 1358 (1970). In the original payment limitation bill and...

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