H.R.1402: To require the Secretary of Agriculture to implement the Class I milk price structure known as Option 1-A as part of the implementation of the final rule to consolidate Federal milk marketing orders.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 106th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced April 14, 1999
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 24, 1999

Bill Sponsor

Bill Cosponsors

231 (108 Democrats, 1 Independent, 1 Independent Democrat, 122 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to implement the Class I fluid milk price structure known as Option 1A "Location-Specific Differentials Analysis" as part of the final rule to consolidate Federal milk marketing orders. States that such option requirement shall not modify the existing (final rule) implementation schedule. States that the Option 1A requirement shall not be subject to specified requirements regarding: (1) notice and hearing;...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 32 - 15.
For Further Action See H.R.3428.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 106-239.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 137.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 294 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1402 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Agriculture now printed in the bill, modified by the amendments printed in part A of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.
Rule H. Res. 294 passed House.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 294.
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1402 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Agriculture now printed in the bill, modified by the amendments printed in part A of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 294 and Rule XXIII.
The Speaker designated the Honorable Doc Hastings to act as Chairman of the Committee.
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 1402.
DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 294, the Committee proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the amendment.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - The Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment offered by Mr. Green and announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Green demanded a recorded vote and pursuant to H. Res. 294 further proceedings on the amendment were postponed.
DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 294, the Committee proceeded with 40 minutes of debate on the amendment.
DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 294, the Committee proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the amendment.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - The Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment offered by Mr. Dooley and announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Stenholm demanded a recorded vote and pursuant to H. Res. 294 further proceedings on the amendment were postponed.
ORDER OF PROCEEDINGS - The Chair announced that proceedings will resume on the amendments considered earlier in the following order: Amendment no. 1 offered by Mr. Green of Wisconsin, amendment no. 3 offered by Mr. Dooley, and amendment no. 2 offered by Mr. Stenholm.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - The Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment offered by Mr. Gutknecht and announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Baldacci demanded a recorded vote and pursuant to H. Res. 294 further proceedings on the amendment were postponed.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - The Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment offered by Mr. Ryan and announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Ryan demanded a recorded vote and pursuant to H. Res. 294 further proceedings on the amendment were postponed.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - The Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment offered by Mr. Manzullo and announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Manzullo demanded a recorded vote and pursuant to H. Res. 294 further proceedings on the amendment were postponed.
ORDER OF PROCEEDINGS - The Chair announced that proceedings will resume on the amendments considered earlier in the following order: Amendment no. 4 offered by Mr. Gutknecht, amendment no. 6 offered by Mr. Ryan, and amendment no. 7 offered by Mr. Manzullo.
DEBATE - Pursuant to H. Res. 294, the Committee proceeded with 60 minutes of debate on the amendment.
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1402.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 285 - 140 (Roll no. 436).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 1402.
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 284.
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture Discharged.
April 14, 1999

Introduced in the House by Roy Blunt (R-Mo.)

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