HR 11685 · 94th Congress · Tobacco

A bill to authorize the lease and transfer of burley tobacco farm marketing quotas to farms within contiguous countries in the same State.

Introduced 1976-02-04· Sponsored by Rep. Breckinridge, John B. [D-KY-6]· House

Bill Progress

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 House Committee on Agriculture.(1976-02-04)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Authorizes the lease and transfer of burley tobacco farm marketing quotas, established under the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, to other farms in the same county on a pound for pound basis. Allows cross-county leasing if a majority of the burley tobacco producers in the United States approve of such leasing through a referendum. Specifies limitations on such transfers.…

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