Recognizing the importance of the domestic fruit and vegetable industry in U.S. farm policy, and the importance of fruits and vegetables to the diets of the American people; requiring the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct a study of the domestic fruit and vegetable industry; and amending the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act.

Summary

Declares that the domestic production of fruits and vegetables is a keystone of U.S. farm policy. Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to study and report to the Congress on the domestic fruit and vegetable industry. Amends the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act to permit the investment of Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act Fund reserve amounts.

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Timeline

1. 21 March 1990

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 21 March 1990

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 21 March 1990

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 22 March 1990

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

   Source: Committee

5. 22 March 1990

   Committee

   See H.R.3950.

   Source: Committee

6. 22 March 1990

   Committee

   Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

7. 22 March 1990

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Marketing, Consumer Relations, and Nutrition.

   Source: Committee

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Sponsors

• Rep. Lewis, Thomas F. [R-FL-12] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Hatcher, Charles [D-GA-2] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Grant, Bill [R-FL-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16] · D · Sponsor
• · hsag00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → Food and Agricultural Resources Act of 1990