HR 17635 · 93th Congress · Tobacco

A bill to adjust price support for tobacco under the Agricultural Act of 1949.

Introduced 1974-12-16· Sponsored by Rep. Rose, Charlie [D-NC-7]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Measure passed House.(1974-12-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Provides that the level of support for tobacco, if marketing quotas are in effect, shall be 75 percent of the parity price. States that if acreage poundage or poundage farm marketing quotas are in effect: (1) price support shall not be made available on tobacco marketed in excess of 110 percent of the marketing quota (after adjustments) for the farm on which such tobacco was produced; and (2) for the purpose of price-support eligibility, tobacco carried over from one marketing year to another shall, when marketed, be considered tobacco of the then current crop.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (4)

1 Democrat3 Republicans