To terminate all Federal programs relating to price support and supply management for milk and to grant the consent of Congress to cooperative efforts by States to manage milk prices and supply.

Summary

Amends the Agricultural Market Transition Act to repeal the milk price support and (processor) recourse loan programs. Prohibits the support of milk prices through cheese, butter, or nonfat dry milk purchases. Amends the Agricultural Adjustment Act, reenacted by the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937, to terminate milk marketing order authority. Authorizes a State or compact of States, respecting milk produced in such State or compact, to: (1) establish a minimum fluid milk price; and (2) regulate milk used for manufacturing.

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Timeline

1. 8 November 2001

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 8 November 2001

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 8 November 2001

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 8 November 2001

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 26 November 2001

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

   Source: Committee

6. 26 November 2001

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture.

   Source: Committee

7. 27 November 2001

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.

   Source: Committee

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• Introduced in House · 8 November 2001 · Official file

Documents

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Sponsors

• COLLIN PETERSON · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Pombo, Richard W. [R-CA-11] · R · Sponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing
• · hsag00 · Standing

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