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S.603: A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to collect and disseminate statistically reliable information from milk manufacturing plants on prices received for bulk cheese and to provide the Secretary with the authority to require reporting by such manufacturing plants throughout the U.S. on prices received for cheese, butter, and nonfat dry milk.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced April 17, 1997
- Latest Major Action April 17, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to collect and disseminate weekly statistically reliable information from milk manufacturing plants on bulk cheese prices, and authorizes the Secretary to require dairy manufacturing plants to report weekly prices for cheese, butter, and nonfat dry milk.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
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April 17, 1997 |
Introduced in the Senate by Arlen Specter (D-Pa.) |