American Agriculture would like to express thier deep
appreciation and admiration for Bob Poage's service in the
United States Congress from 1937 through 1978. Some of
his major achievements are engraved below. Few who have
had the honor of serving in the Congress have attained such
an outstanding record.
1949--Rural Telephone Service Act
1954--Watershed Protection & Flood Prevention
1958--Humane Slaughter Act
1960--The Great Plains Conservation Act
1965--Poage-Aiken Rural Water & Sewer Act
1966--Laboratory Animal Welfare Ac
1970--Agricultural Act of 1970
1970--Food Stamp Act Amendments
1971--The Farm Credit Act of 1971
1972--Rural Telephone Bank Act
1972--Rural Development Act
1972--Environmental Pesticide Act
1973--Agriculture and Consumer Protection
1974--Commodity Futures Trading Commission
1977--Food and Agriculture Act of 1977