 Nonetheless, he quickly proposed a new agriculture program designed to meet the Supreme Court's objections; under the new program, the federal government would reach rental agreements with farmers to plant green manure rather than crops like corn and wheat.Less than two months after the Supreme Court handed down "United States v. Butler", Roosevelt signed the Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act of 1936 into law.In the 1936 presidential election, Wallace served as an important campaign surrogate for Roosevelt's successful re-election campaign.