S 2946 · 93th Congress · Agriculture and Food

A bill to amend the provisions of the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act, 1930, relating to practices in the marketing of perishable agricultural commodities.

Introduced 1974-02-04· Sponsored by Sen. Talmadge, Herman E. [D-GA]· Senate

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House
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Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.(1974-02-04)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Provides the option of imposing a monetary penalty, not to exceed $2,000, for violations of the misbranding provisions of the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act, or institution of a formal preceeding for suspension or revocation of the license issued under such Act to trade in the fruit and vegetable industry. (Amends 7 U.S.C. 499b (5))…

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