HR 3389 · 97th Congress · Agriculture and Food
Cotton-Tobacco-Warehouse User Fee Act of 1981
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Introduced2
Committee3
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Senate5
EnactedLatest: For Further Action See H.R.3838.(1981-06-09)
Plain Language Summary
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Cotton-Tobacco-Warehouse User Fee Act of 1981 - Title I: Cotton Classifying and Related Services - Amends the United States Cotton Standards Act, the Cotton Statistics and Estimates Act, and the United States Cotton Futures Act to requires the Secretary of Agriculture to impose and collect cotton classing and loose cotton sale charges in an amount sufficient to cover as nearly as practicable the costs of providing such services, including administrative and supervisory costs. Directs the Secretary to impose, in a similar manner, charges for the establishment of cotton standards. States that all such charges shall be credited to the current appropriation incurring such costs and shall remain available until expended. Exempts from the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 any cotton samples submitted in compliance with the requirements of such Act and thereby becoming United States property. Makes the title effective July 1, 1981. Title II: Tobacco Inspection and Related Services - Amends the Tobacco Inspection Act to direct the Secretary to impose and collect charges for inspection or certification of tobacco at designated auctions markets, as well as for sampling…
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