HR 1494
102th Congress
House
Agriculture and Food
Agricultural credit
Agricultural economics
Agricultural price supports
Agriculture in foreign trade
Federally-guaranteed loans
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Foreign trade promotion
Livestock
Milk
To establish on a temporary basis a minimum basic formula price for the computation of Class I milk prices.
Introduced: March 19, 1991
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 21, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
Mar 21, 1991
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Mar 19, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Mar 19, 1991
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Directs the Secretary of Agriculture: (1) to establish through December 31, 1991, a minimum basic formula price for Class I (beverage use) milk that shall not be less than the August 1990 price; and (2) pool the proceeds from such formula uniformly among producers.
Directs the Secretary to make loan guarantees for facility upgrades through December 31, 1992.
Sets forth minimum solid content for beverage milk (whole, lowfat, and skim).
Amends the Agricultural Act of 1949 to direct the Commodity Credit Corporation to encourage the export of heifers through the export enhancement program under specified conditions.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1