To amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act to exclude raisins from agricultural marketing orders.

Amends the Agricultural Adjustment Act to exclude raisins from agricultural marketing orders.

[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2840 Introduced in House (IH)]

113th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2840

   To amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act to exclude raisins from 
                     agricultural marketing orders.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 25, 2013

  Mr. Radel 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 exclude raisins from 
                     agricultural marketing orders.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. EXCLUSION OF RAISINS FROM AGRICULTURAL MARKETING ORDERS.

    (a) Exclusion.--
            (1) In general.--Section 8c(2)(A) of the Agricultural 
        Adjustment Act (7 U.S.C. 608c(2)(A)), reenacted with amendments 
        by the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937, is amended 
        by striking ``and the products of honeybees'' and inserting 
        ``the products of honeybees, and raisins''.
            (2) Conforming amendments.--Such Act is further amended by 
        striking ``raisins,'' each place it appears in the following 
        provisions:
                    (A) Section 8c(6)(I) (7 U.S.C. 608c(6)(I)).
                    (B) Section 8e(a) (7 U.S.C. 608e-1).
    (b) Existing Orders.--Effective on the date of the enactment of 
this Act, no order issued by the Secretary pursuant to section 8c of 
the Agricultural Adjustment Act (7 U.S.C. 608c), as in effect prior to 
such enactment, shall have any force or effect with respect to raisins.
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