HR 5423 · 97th Congress · Agriculture and Food

A bill to amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act to terminate the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture to enter into marketing agreements, to issue marketing orders, and to enforce such agreements and orders, with respect to fruits, vegetables, hops, and tree nuts.

Introduced 1982-02-02· Sponsored by Rep. Shamansky, Bob [D-OH-12]· 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.(1982-02-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Agricultural Adjustment Act, reenacted with amendments by the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1937, to terminate the Secretary of Agriculture's authority to enter into marketing agreements or issue marketing orders with respect to fruits, vegetables, hops, and tree nuts. Eliminates a provision providing for vegetable and fruit grade and size import restrictions.…

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Cosponsors (5)

4 Democrats1 Republican