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A joint resolution to reauthorize, and modify the conditions for, the consent of Congress to the Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact and to grant the consent of Congress to the Southern Dairy Compact

Introduced: April 27, 1999 See on congress.gov
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Apr 28, 1999
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 92.
Apr 27, 1999
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Apr 27, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4281-4282)
Apr 27, 1999
Introduced in Senate
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TABLE OF CONTENTS:

Title I: Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact

Title II: Southern Dairy Compact

Title I: Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact - Amends the Agricultural Market Transition Act to include Maryland, New Jersey, and New York within the Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact. Includes Ohio among the additional States that may join such Compact, and eliminates Virginia from such group. Eliminates and revises specified provisions regarding Compact implementation, duration, restricting authority, and Commodity Credit Corporation compensation.

Title II: Southern Dairy Compact - States that the Congress consents to the Southern Dairy Compact entered into by Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia. Includes Florida, Georgia, Missouri, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Texas as additional States that may join such Compact.

Limits price regulatory authority to Class I fluid milk unless otherwise consented to by the Congress. Provides for Commodity Credit Corporation compensation.

Sets forth the Southern Dairy Compact.

What's happening now April 28, 1999

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 92.

 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2 Republican 1