A bill to provide that the Secretary of Transportation shall protect the needs of interstate commerce for railroad freight cars by certifying his approval or disapproval of plans submitted to him by grain exporters regarding their proposed use of railroad freight cars in connection with certain sales of grain for export.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

11 July 1973

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Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Summary

Provides that the Secretary of Transportation shall protect the needs of interstate commerce for railroad freight cars by certifying his approval or disapproval of plans submitted to him by grain exporters regarding their proposed use of railroad freight cars in connection with sales of grain for export. Provides that if an exporter's plan is not approved the Secretary of Agriculture shall suspend any export payment to the exporter until such time as an export plan is approved.

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/93rd-congress/house-bill/9198
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