Amends the Agricultural Adjustment Act, reenacted with amendments by the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937, to convert the dairy forward pricing program from a pilot program to a permanent program.
[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3308 Introduced in House (IH)]
108th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 3308
To amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act to convert the dairy forward
pricing program into a permanent program of the Department of
Agriculture.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
October 16, 2003
Mr. Dooley of California (for himself, Mr. Gutknecht, Mr. Boehner, Mr.
Ose, Mr. Janklow, Mr. Rush, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Kirk, Mr.
Manzullo, Mr. Souder, Mr. LaTourette, Mr. Ford, Mr. Rodriguez, Mr.
Sessions, Mr. Kind, and Mr. Petri) introduced the following bill; which
was referred to the Committee on Agriculture
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A BILL
To amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act to convert the dairy forward
pricing program into a permanent program of the Department of
Agriculture.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. PERMANENT DAIRY FORWARD PRICING PROGRAM.
Section 23 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act (7 U.S.C. 627),
reenacted with amendments by the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act
of 1937, is amended--
(1) in the section heading, by striking ``PILOT'';
(2) in subsection (a)--
(A) in the subsection heading, by striking
``Pilot''; and
(B) by striking ``Not later than'' and all that
follows through ``temporary pilot program'' and
inserting ``The Secretary of Agriculture shall conduct,
as a permanent program of the Department of
Agriculture, a program'';
(3) in subsection (c)--
(A) in the subsection heading, by striking
``Pilot''; and
(B) in paragraph (1), by striking ``pilot''; and
(4) by striking subsections (d) and (e).
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Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2065)
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
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