S 984 · 96th Congress · Agriculture and Food

An act to provide the Secretary of Agriculture with authority to reduce marketing penalties for peanuts.

Introduced 1979-04-23· Sponsored by Sen. Talmadge, Herman E. [D-GA]· Senate

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Latest: Public Law 96-31.(1979-07-07)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 to authorize a waiver or reduction in the amount of any penalty imposed for a particular violation of a marketing quota for the 1978 through 1981 crops of peanuts, if such violation was unintentional or inadvertent.…

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Cosponsors (9)

5 Democrats4 Republicans