A bill to require implementation of a marketing loan program for agricultural commodities if negotiations fail to produce an international agreement on agricultural trade.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

6 May 1987

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Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.

Summary

Extends for up to two years agricultural trade negotiating authority with respect to revision of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT). Makes as a principal objective of such revision the elimination of trade barriers in order to increase U.S. agricultural exports. Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to implement a marketing loan program for price-supported crops if a trade agreement is not reached and enacted into law within such two-year period.

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summary · EN · 6 May 1987
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/house-bill/2298
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