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S 1651 106th Congress Senate Agriculture and Food Agriculture in foreign trade Commerce Europe European Union Export credit Export subsidies Feed grains Foreign Trade and International Finance Foreign trade promotion Grain trade International Affairs International competitiveness Trade agreements

Agricultural Trade Fairness Act of 1999

Introduced: September 28, 1999 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Sep 28, 1999
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
Sep 28, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11570-11571)
Sep 28, 1999
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Agricultural Trade Fairness Act of 1999 - Amends the Agricultural Trade Act of 1978 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to take specified measures to protect the interests of producers of U.S. agricultural commodities and ensure the international competitiveness of U.S. agriculture if the European Union (EU) does not: (1) by January 1, 2002, reduce agricultural export subsidies by at least 50 percent of the level of such subsidies provided as of October 1, 1999; or (2) by January 1, 2003, enter into an agricultural trade agreement under which it agrees to eliminate such subsidies.
What's happening now September 28, 1999

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
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All 1 Democratic 1
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Sep 28, 1999
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1651: Agricultural Trade Fairness Act of 1999. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-1651/
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"S. 1651: Agricultural Trade Fairness Act of 1999." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-1651/.
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S. 1651, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-1651/.
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