HR 3575 · 96th Congress · Agriculture and Food

A bill to provide the Secretary of Agriculture with flexibility in the imposition of marketing penalties for peanuts.

Introduced 1979-04-10· Sponsored by Rep. Mathis, Dawson [D-GA-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Measure laid on table in House, S. 984 passed in lieu.(1979-06-25)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 to authorize a reduction in the amount of any penalty imposed for a particular violation of a marketing quota for peanuts, if such violation was unintentional or unknowing, and a reduction of such penalty would not impair the effective operation of the peanut price support program.…

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