HCONRES 456 · 95th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance
A resolution to inspire the President and the Secretary of Agriculture to use existing law to achieve parity for farmers and ranchers.
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EnactedLatest: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.(1978-01-19)
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Petitions the President and the Secretary of Agriculture to: (1) increase price supports to bring commodity prices up to parity; (2) provide diversion payments for devoting land to conservation practices; (3) implement the critical lands and graze-out programs; (4) prevent Government dumping of surplus grain and dairy products into already depressed markets; (5) re-implement fully the summer-fallow provisions of the Agriculture and Consumer Protection Act of 1973; and (6) maximize agricultural exports.…
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