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Bill· SS. 953 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 21 February 1973
Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to include in cooperative agreements between the Forest Service and public or private agencies, organizations, institutions, and persons, arrangements for reinbursement of such cooperators by the Forest Service for the performance of work by them for the benefit of program and activities of the Forest Service.
Bill· HRH.R. 4565 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 21 February 1973
Provides price support for milk under the Agricultural Act of 1949, at not less than 85 percent of the parity price therefor. (Adds 7 U.S.C. 1446(d))
Bill· HRH.R. 4526 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 21 February 1973
Provides price support for milk under the Agricultural Act of 1949, at not less than 85 percent of the parity price therefor. (Adds 7 U.S.C. 1446(d))
Bill· HRH.R. 4416 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 20 February 1973
Provides price support for milk under the Agricultural Act at .85 percent of the parity price.
Bill· HRH.R. 4367 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 20 February 1973
Provides, under the Rural Electrification Act, that the Administrator of the Rural Electrification Administration is directed (presently "empowered") to fully obligate funds made available for each fiscal year for rural electrification programs provided for in such Act. (Amends 7 U.S.C. 901, 902, 904, 922)
Bill· SJRESS.J.Res. 63 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 15 February 1973
Reasserts the Congressional intent and directs the Secretary of Agriculture to continue to provide emergency assistance to qualified applicants, who suffer loss, damage, or injury as the result of a disaster which occurs on or before June 30, 1973, under the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act.
Bill· HRH.R. 4310 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 8 February 1973
Provides, under the Agricultural Act of 1970, that the amount of any wheat stored by a producer, under the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, prior to the 1971 crop of wheat may be reduced without penalty of any kind. (Amends 7 U.S.C. 1379c nt)
Bill· HRH.R. 4297 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 8 February 1973
Provides price support for milk under the Agricultural Act of 1949, at not less than 85 percent of the parity price therefor. (Adds 7 U.S.C. 1446(d))
Bill· HRH.R. 4141 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 7 February 1973
Provides that meat prepared under State inspection at any establishment in any State in accordance with requirements which the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare has determined are at least equal to those under titles I and IV of the Federal Meat Inspection Act shall be eligible for distribution in commerce. (Amends 21 U.S.C. 661(c) (2))
Bill· HRH.R. 4077 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 7 February 1973
Provides price support for milk under the Agricultural Act of 1949, at not less than 85 percent of the parity price therefor. (Adds 7 U.S.C. 1446(d))
Bill· HRH.R. 4022 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 7 February 1973
Provides price support for milk under the Agricultural Act of 1949, at not less than 85 percent of the parity price therefor. (Adds 7 U.S.C. 1446(d))
Bill· HRH.R. 4003 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 7 February 1973
Provides price support for milk under the Agricultural Act of 1949, at not less than 85 percent of the parity price therefor. (Adds 7 U.S.C. 1446(d))
Bill· HRH.R. 3965 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 7 February 1973
Provides price support for milk under the Agricultural Act of 1949, at not less than 85 percent of the parity price therefor. (Adds 7 U.S.C. 1446(d))
Bill· HRH.R. 3983 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 7 February 1973
Provides price support for milk under the Agricultural Act of 1949, at not less than 85 percent of the parity price therefor. (Adds 7 U.S.C. 1446(d))
Bill· HRH.R. 3971 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 7 February 1973
Provides price support for milk under the Agricultural Act of 1949, at not less than 85 percent of the parity price therefor. (Adds 7 U.S.C. 1446(d))
Bill· HRH.R. 3906 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 7 February 1973
Provides price support for milk under the Agricultural Act of 1949, at not less than 85 percent of the parity price therefor. (Adds 7 U.S.C. 1446(d))
Bill· HRH.R. 3947 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 7 February 1973
Provides price support for milk under the Agricultural Act of 1949, at not less than 85 percent of the parity price therefor. (Adds 7 U.S.C. 1446(d))
Bill· HRH.R. 3837 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 6 February 1973
Provides, under the Rural Electrification Act, that the Administrator of the Rural Electrification Administration is directed (presently "empowered") to fully obligate funds made available for each fiscal year for rural electrification programs provided for in such Act. (Amends 7 U.S.C. 901, 902, 904, 922)
Bill· HRH.R. 3833 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 6 February 1973
Requires the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out the rural environmental assistance program pursuant to the Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act. (Amends 16 U.S.C. 590h(b))
Bill· HRH.R. 3831 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 6 February 1973
Provides price support for milk under the Agricultural Act of 1949, at not less than 85 percent of the parity price therefor. (Adds 7 U.S.C. 1446(d))
Bill· HRH.R. 3793 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 6 February 1973
Provides, under the Rural Electrification Act, that the Administrator of the Rural Electrification Administration is directed (presently "empowered") to fully obligate funds made available for each fiscal year for rural electrification programs provided for in such Act. (Amends 7 U.S.C. 901, 902, 904, 922)
Bill· HRH.R. 3836 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 6 February 1973
Provides price support for milk under the Agricultural Act of 1949, at not less than 85 percent of the parity price therefor. (Adds 7 U.S.C. 1446(d))
Bill· HRH.R. 3781 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 6 February 1973
Pure Foods Act - Declares it to be the purpose of this Act to regulate the safe and efficient manufacturing, processing, and packing of food for sale in interstate commerce by establishing a system for registering and licensing food manufacturers, processors, and packers and authorizing recall and other emergency procedures. Provides for the registration and licensing by the Secretary of Commerce of all persons engaged in the manufacture, processing, or packing of any class of food distributed in interstate commerce. Authorizes the Secretary to license persons registered under this Act for a period of two years. Provides that the Secretary shall grant a license or a renewal of a license only after: (1) the applicant furnishes the Secretary with the name, location, and principle place of his business; (2) the applicant provides the Secretary with a complete list of all foods manufactured, processed, or packaged at his establishment; (3) the applicant for a license informs the Secretary of the process which is employed in preparing foods to be shipped in interstate commerce; and (4) each establishment of the applicant for a license is inspected to insure that the applicant has established all necessary procedures for producing food which is not adulterated. Provides that a licensee shall be required: (1) to process any food he is licensed to produce in containers as required by the Secretary; (2) to retain processing records on all foods manufactured, processed, or packed for a period of not less than five years; (3) to set aside the lot or lots of any food which is believed to have been improperly manufactured, processed, or packed for further evaluation as to any potential health hazard and upon completion of such evaluation to report to the Secretary within seven days in advance of any distribution of the whole or any part of the lot involved; (4) to report to the Secretary any and all instances of manufacturing, processing, or packaging which may pose a potential public health hazard where any lot has in whole or in part entered the stream of interstate commerce; (5) to open all records to inspection; (6) to include as standard equipment on all processing machines adequate sterilizing equipment, temperature, and time control devices and any other equipment the Secretary deems appropriate and to establish warning devices which shall alert the licensee when such equipment is not properly functioning; (7) to meet any educational requirements set by the Secretary for persons working in such plants; (8) to establish a scheme of insuring itself against losses due to the improper manufacturing, processing, or packaging of food sold in interstate commerce as applicable regulation established by the Secretary; and (9) to follow each applicable regulation established by the Secretary under this Act. Authorizes the Secretary to revoke the license of any licensee for violation of the regulations or requirements of this Act according to due process and after a formal investigation. Requires the Secretary to coordinate his activities with those of the relevant State agencies, and to establish a program for the effective correlation and response to information submitted by the public. Provides, upon notification by a licensee or upon reasonable information of a violation involving food in interstate commerce, that the Secretary shall undertake an emmergency investigation to determine the potential public health hazard, and shall make known the results of his investigation to the manufacturers, processers, and packers involved, and also to the public. Authorizes the Secretary, upon determination of a significant potential public health hazard, to recall all or part of the hazardous shipment; embargo any food produced by the violators of the regulations; and suspend the license of any person responsible for the significant potential public health hazard. Increases criminal penalties and provides that any person violating any provision of this section shall be liable to a civil penalty to the United States of a sum which is not more than $10,000 for each such violation. (Amends 21 U.S.C. 344)
Bill· HRH.R. 3824 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 6 February 1973
Provides price support for milk under the Agricultural Act of 1949, at not less than 85 percent of the parity price therefor. (Adds 7 U.S.C. 1446(d))
Bill· HRH.R. 3796 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 6 February 1973
Requires the Secretary of Agriculture to make payments or grants of other aid to agricultural producers, including tenants and sharecroppers, in an aggregate amount equal to the sums appropriated therefor during the year with respect to which such payments or grants are made for agricultural conservation programs. (Amends 16 U.S.C. 590h (b))
Resolution· HRESH.Res. 188 (93rd)passed
United States · United States Congress · 6 February 1973
Provides that upon the adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to move that the House resolve itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 2107) to require the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out a rural environmental assistance program. Provides that after general debate, which shall be confined to the bill and shall continue not to exceed one hour, to be equally divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee on Agriculture, the bill shall be read for amendment under the five-minute rule. Stipulates that at the conclusion of the consideration of the bill for amendment, the committee shall rise and report the bill to the House with such amendments as may have been adopted, and the previous question shall be considered as ordered on the bill and amendments thereto to final passage without intervening motion except one motion to recommit.
Bill· HRH.R. 3750 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 5 February 1973
Provides price support for milk under the Agricultural Act of 1949, at not less than 85 percent of the parity price therefor. (Adds 7 U.S.C. 1446(d))
Bill· HRH.R. 3726 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 5 February 1973
Provides price support for milk under the Agricultural Act of 1949, at not less than 85 percent of the parity price therefor. (Adds 7 U.S.C. 1446(d))
Bill· HRH.R. 3678 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 5 February 1973
Provides, under the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, that for purposes of computing cotton price support levels and payments, the average yield for the farm for any year shall be determined on the basis of the actual yields per harvested acre for the most recent 3 preceding years with respect to which abnormal yields were not caused by drought, flood, or other natural disaster. (Amends 7 U.S.C. 1444(e)(3)
Bill· HRH.R. 3719 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 5 February 1973
Provides price support for milk under the Agricultural Act of 1949, at not less than 85 percent of the parity price therefor. (Adds 7 U.S.C. 1446(d))
Bill· HRH.R. 3673 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 5 February 1973
Requires the Secretary of Agriculture to make grants for a rural environmental assistance program in an aggregate amount not less than the sums appropriated therefor during the year with respect to which such payments or grants are made. (Amends 16 U.S.C. 590h)
Bill· HRH.R. 3642 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 5 February 1973
Provides, under the Rural Electrification Act, that the Administrator of the Rural Electrification Administration is directed (presently "empowered") to fully obligate funds made available for each fiscal year for rural electrification programs provided for in such Act. (Amends 7 U.S.C. 901, 902, 904, 922)
Bill· HRH.R. 3657 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 5 February 1973
Provides price support for milk under the Agricultural Act of 1949, at not less than 85 percent of the parity price therefor. (Adds 7 U.S.C. 1446(d))
Bill· HRH.R. 3653 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 5 February 1973
Provides, under the Rural Electrification Act, that the Administrator of the Rural Electrification Administration is directed (presently "empowered") to fully obligate funds made available for each fiscal year for rural electrification programs provided for in such Act. (Amends 7 U.S.C. 901, 902, 904, 922)
Bill· HRH.R. 3675 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 5 February 1973
Stipulates that effective for the period beginning April 1, 1973, and ending on March 31, 1974, the price of milk shall be supported at not less than 85 percent of the parity price therefor. Requires the Secretary of Agriculture to adjust the support price of milk at three month intervals during its marketing year in order to accurately reflect any increase in the parity price of milk as of the date of each such adjustment when compared to its parity price at the beginning of such marketing year. (Adds 7 U.S.C. 1446(d); amends 7 U.S.C. 1421)
Bill· HRH.R. 3659 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 5 February 1973
Provides price support for milk under the Agricultural Act of 1949, at not less than 85 percent of the parity price therefor. (Adds 7 U.S.C. 1446(d))
Bill· HRH.R. 3614 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 5 February 1973
Provides, under the Rural Electrification Act, that the Administrator of the Rural Electrification Administration is directed (presently "empowered") to fully obligate funds made available for each fiscal year for rural electrification programs provided for in such Act. (Amends 7 U.S.C. 901, 902, 904, 922)
Bill· HRH.R. 3617 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 5 February 1973
Provides price support for milk under the Agricultural Act of 1949, at not less than 85 percent of the parity price therefor. (Adds 7 U.S.C. 1446(d))
Bill· HRH.R. 3656 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 5 February 1973
Provides price support for milk under the Agricultural Act of 1949, at not less than 85 percent of the parity price therefor. (Adds 7 U.S.C. 1446(d))
Bill· HRH.R. 3613 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 5 February 1973
Provides price support for milk under the Agricultural Act of 1949, at not less than 85 percent of the parity price therefor. (Adds 7 U.S.C. 1446(d))
Bill· HRH.R. 3594 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 5 February 1973
Provides, under the Rural Electrification Act, that the Administrator of the Rural Electrification Administration is directed (presently "empowered") to fully obligate funds made available for each fiscal year for rural electrification programs provided for in such Act. (Amends 7 U.S.C. 901, 902, 904, 922)
Bill· HRH.R. 3615 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 5 February 1973
Provides, under the Rural Electrification Act, that the Administrator of the Rural Electrification Administration is directed (presently "empowered") to fully obligate funds made available for each fiscal year for rural electrification programs provided for in such Act. (Amends 7 U.S.C. 901, 902, 904, 922)
Bill· HRH.R. 3593 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 5 February 1973
Requires the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out the rural environmental assistance program pursuant to the Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act. (Amends 16 U.S.C. 590h(b))
Bill· HRH.R. 3624 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 5 February 1973
Provides price support for milk under the Agricultural Act of 1949, at not less than 85 percent of the parity price therefor. (Adds 7 U.S.C. 1446(d))
Bill· HRH.R. 3616 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 5 February 1973
Requires the Secretary of Agriculture, under the Water Bank Act, to enter into agreement with landowners in important migratory waterfowl nesting and breeding areas for the conservation of water on specified farm, ranch, or other wetlands identified in a conservation plan developed in cooperation with the Soil and Water Conservation District in which the lands are located, under such rules and regulations as the Secretary may prescribe. (Amends 16 U.S.C. 1302)
Resolution· SRESS.Res. 59 (93rd)passed
United States · United States Congress · 2 February 1973
Makes it the sense of the Senate that: (1) the Secretary of Agriculture should impose a moratorium on the disposal of grain owned by the Commodity Credit Corporation and that such moratorium should be continued until the Secretary of Agriculture, the Interstate Commerce Commission, and the American Association of Railroads jointly determine and notify the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry of the Senate that a termination of the moratorium would not worsen the transportation situation or precipitate a new transportation crises; (2) the option to resale loans on farm-stored wheat and feed grains should be made available to farmers by the Commodity Credit Corporation with respect to the 1970, 1971, and 1972 crops; (3) the President should, and is hereby urged and requested to, immediately appoint a special committee composed of one representative from the Department of Agriculture, one from the Department of Labor, one from the Interstate Commerce Commission, one from the Office of Emergency Preparedness, and one from the American Association of Railroads to conduct a study of the railroad freight car shortage problem and to submit to the President and to the Congress, within thirty days after its appointment, the results of its study together with its recommendations for the most effective and practical means of (A) delivering adequate quantities of feed grains to farmers and stockmen in the United States dependent upon such grain for feeding their livestock, and (B) alleviating the backup at those ports where numerous ships and railroad cars are waiting to be unloaded. Makes it the sense of the Senate that the Secretary of Agriculture should notify the Committee on Agriculture and Foresty of the Senate at least seventy-two hours prior to the termination of any moratorium imposed pursuant to the recommendation set forth in this resolution.
Bill· SS. 717 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 1 February 1973
Repeals the bread tax on the 1973 wheat crop, imposed under the Agricultural Adjustment Act, upon person engaged in the processing of food products. (Amends 7 U.S.C. 1379e)
Bill· HRH.R. 3557 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 1 February 1973
Requires the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out the rural environmental assistance program pursuant to the Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act. (Amends 16 U.S.C. 590h(b))
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 283 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 1 February 1973
Provides that the year 1974 be designated as a "centennial for celebrating the introduction into the United States of Hard Red Winter Wheat." Requests the President to issue a proclamation calling on the people of the United States to observe such centennial, with appropriate ceremonies and activities to be focused in the State of Kansas where such wheat was first grown in the United States.
Bill· SS. 622 (93rd)referred
United States · United States Congress · 31 January 1973
Provides that for the period beginning April 1, 1973, and ending on March 31, 1974, the price support for milk shall not be less than 85 percent of the parity price therefor. (Amends 7 U.S.C. 1446)