HR 5617 · 101th Congress · Agriculture and Food

Directing the Secretary of Agriculture to utilize available funding under the Export Enhancement Program and agricultural sales credit programs against competing nations which fail to reduce agricultural production during any period of time in which the United States has in effect a production reduction program for surplus agricultural commodities.

Introduced 1990-09-13· Sponsored by Rep. Marlenee, Ron [R-MT-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture.(1990-09-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to utilize export incentives and export credits or guarantees to assist U.S. exports of wheat, feed grains, upland cotton, or rice under acreage reductions against similar competing foreign commodities not subject to reductions in their home country.…

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