HR 249 · 100th Congress · Agriculture and Food

A bill to amend the Commodity Exchange Act to require a producer referendum as a condition of designation of certain contract markets.

Introduced 1987-01-06· Sponsored by Rep. Smith, Neal Edward [D-IA-4]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Conservation Credit and Rural Development.(1987-02-05)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Commodity Exchange Act, beginning with contracts expiring during or after September 1988, to require that contract market designations for cattle or beef products be approved or favored by producer referendums.…

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