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S.2706: Aid to Tobacco-Dependent Communities Act of 2002
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced June 28, 2002
- Latest Major Action June 28, 2002
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Aid to Tobacco-Dependent Communities Act of 2002 - Amends the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture, upon making specified determinations, to establish three-year national production poundage permits for Flue-cured and Burley tobacco, unless disapproved in successive referenda by active growers.Directs the Secretary to establish a tobacco equity reduction program for quota owners and growers of Flue-cured...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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| June 28, 2002 |
Introduced in the Senate by Max Cleland (D-Ga.) |