HR 2298 · 100th Congress · Agriculture and Food
A bill to require implementation of a marketing loan program for agricultural commodities if negotiations fail to produce an international agreement on agricultural trade.
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.(1987-05-11)
Plain Language Summary
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Extends for up to two years agricultural trade negotiating authority with respect to revision of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT). Makes as a principal objective of such revision the elimination of trade barriers in order to increase U.S. agricultural exports. Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to implement a marketing loan program for price-supported crops if a trade agreement is not reached and enacted into law within such two-year period.…
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Cosponsors (4)
4 Republicans