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H.R. 3255 (98th)

A bill to extend the export authority of the Secretary of Agriculture and the Commodity Credit Corporation to include fish and fish products, without regard to whether such fish are harvested in aquacultural operations, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

8 June 1983

Last action

10 October 1984 · Committee

Status

Similar Provisions Contained in H.R.6342.

Sponsors

Rep. Jones, Walter B. [D-NC-1], Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Carney, William [R-NY-1], Del. Sunia, Foto I. F. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. McKernan, John R., Jr. [R-ME-1], Rep. Franklin, William W. [R-MS-2], Rep. Boggs, Corinne C. (Lindy) [D-LA-2], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Long, Gillis W. [D-LA-8], Rep. Swift, Al [D-WA-2], Rep. Britt, Robin [D-NC-6], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Sisisky, Norman [D-VA-4], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1], Rep. Davis, Robert W. [R-MI-11], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Sawyer, Harold S. [R-MI-5], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10], Rep. Patman, William N. [D-TX-14], Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16]

Subjects

Agriculture

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Summary

Amends the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act to authorize the Commodity Credit Corporation to export or aid in the development of foreign markets for fish and fish products without regard to whether the fish are harvested in aquacultural operations. Amends the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954 to include fish within the definition of agricultural commodities, for purposes of that Act, without regard to whether the fish are harvested in aquacultural operations. Deletes the provision which requires that priority be given to financing the sale of food and fiber commodities under title I of such Act. Amends the Food for Peace Act of 1966 to include fish within the definition of agricultural commodities, for purposes of the export sales credit program of that Act, without regard to whether the fish are harvested in aquacultural operations.

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Timeline

  1. 8 June 1983

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 June 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 8 June 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 16 June 1983

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.

    Source: Committee

  5. 8 March 1984

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture.

    Source: Committee

  6. 12 March 1984

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from State, Commerce, USDA.

    Source: Committee

  7. 2 April 1984

    Committee

    Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From USDA.

    Source: Committee

  8. 3 April 1984

    Committee

    Executive Comment Received From USDA.

    Source: Committee

  9. 26 July 1984

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  10. 9 August 1984

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  11. 9 August 1984

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  12. 6 September 1984

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  13. 6 September 1984

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  14. 12 September 1984

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  15. 12 September 1984

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  16. 20 September 1984

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Foreign Affairs. Report No: 98-1042 (Part I).

    Source: Committee

  17. 20 September 1984

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Foreign Affairs. Report No: 98-1042 (Part I).

    Source: Committee

  18. 10 October 1984

    Committee

    Similar Provisions Contained in H.R.6342.

    Source: Committee

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  • Reported to House amended, Part I

    summary · EN · 20 September 1984

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  • Introduced in House

    summary · EN · 8 June 1983

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