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S. 1793 · 101st Congress · enacted

A bill to make technical and correcting changes in agriculture programs.

Became Public Law No: 101-220.

Latest official action 1989-12-12 · Enacted

The bill, briefly

Amends the Agricultural Act of 1949 to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a percentage reduction of less than five percent for the 1990 oat crop. Directs the Commodity Credit Corporation to make funds available to promote U.S. meat exports to military commissaries in the European Community. Amends the Egg Research and Consumer Information Act to set forth "aggregate number of hens" provisions for individual, general partnership, and corporation producers for purposes of specified exemptions under such Act. Amends the Agricultural Adjustment Act, as reenacted with amendments by the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937, to require the quality inspection of all peanuts if a marketing agreement is in effect (regardless of whether the particular handler is participating in the agreement). Amends the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 to authorize research into new commercial products from natural plant materials.

Congressional Research Service · 1989-10-25

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