HR 3822 · 101th Congress · Agriculture and Food
Grain Quality Incentives Act of 1990
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Introduced2
Committee3
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Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Cotton, Rice, and Sugar.(1989-11-21)
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Grain Quality Incentives Act of 1990 - Title I: Coordination and Implementation of Grain Quality Improvements - Amends the United States Grain Standards Act to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to designate a Grain Quality Coordinator to monitor domestic grain quality and related programs related to the competitive position of the United States in world grain markets. Directs the Federal Grain Inspection Service (FGIS) to standardize and develop national grain inspection guidelines. Expresses the sense of the Congress with regard to cooperative enforcement of Federal grain quality and safety standards. Title II: Improving the Cleanliness of Grain Exports - Provides for a phased in period of export grain quality improvements. Title III: Improving the Physical Soundness and Purity of Export Grain - Directs FGIS to take specified actions to improve the physical soundness and purity of export grain, including an evaluation of existing grade determining factors and limits, and the establishment of new criteria. Title IV: Export Requirements and Standards - States that officially inspected and weighted export grain shall be cargo loaded in a way that favors neither the buyer nor the se…
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