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HR 2000 104th Congress House

Dairy, Nutrition, and Conservation Act of 1995

Official title: To amend the Agricultural Act of 1949 to provide for the establishment of a multiple-tier price support program for milk to assist milk producers to receive an… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Agricultural Act of 1949 to provide for the establishment of a multiple-tier price support program for milk to assist milk producers to receive an adequate income from their dairy operations and to support long-term conservation practices by milk producers, while assuring sufficient low-cost dairy products for nutrition assistance programs.

Introduced: September 12, 1995 Introduced by: Sanders, Bernard Independent · Vermont See on congress.gov
Agriculture and Food Agricultural economicsAgricultural price supportsAgricultural pricesAgriculture in foreign trade
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Jul 14, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy and Poultry.
Jul 10, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Jul 10, 1995
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 14, 1995

Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy and Poultry.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Dairy, Nutrition, and Conservation Act of 1995 - Amends the Agricultural Act of 1949 to require: (1) a producer referendum regarding implementation of the alternative milk price support and inventory management program established by this Act; and (2) election of a National Milk Marketing Board if such program is approved.

(Sec. 4) Establishes an alternative milk price support and inventory management program. Provides for: (1) price support production cost adjustments; (2) a production-consumption based marketing allocation factor; (3) marketing histories; (4) production and nutrition base determinations; (5) dairy nutrition assistance price reductions; and (6) export of excess production (with permitted direct exporting contracts).

(Sec. 5) Directs the Board to monitor and report on the relationship between producer-received price and nutrition assistance program needs.

(Sec. 6) Provides assistance for milk producer environmental compliance activities.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1
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Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Sep 12, 1995
Faleomavaega, Eni
· Jul 10, 1995
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