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- S.1969
S.1969: A bill to amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act to add pears and cherries to the list of fruits and vegetables subject to regulation in a marketing order by grade, size, quality, or maturity, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about foreign trade and international finance
- Introduced Nov. 25, 2003
- Latest Major Action Nov. 25, 2003
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Amends the Agricultural Adjustment Act, as reenacted with amendments by the Agricultural Marketing Agreement of 1937, to include pears and cherries within the category of fruits and vegetables for which imports must meet marketing order size, grade, quality, and maturity requirements.
(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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| Nov. 25, 2003 |
Introduced in the Senate by Patty Murray (D-Wash.) |