A bill to amend Section 4 of the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act of 1930 (7 U.S.C. 499d (a)).

Summary

Amends the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act of 1930 to require the Secretary of Agriculture, upon such licensee's request, to examine the circumstances of the bankruptcy of a person licensed to do business as a commission merchant and/or dealer and/or broker, or the bankruptcy of a partner of such licensee. Authorizes the Secretary, after examining such circumstances, to rule that such licensee's license should not terminate.

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Timeline

1. 26 October 1977

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 26 October 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 26 October 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 26 October 1977

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Sisk, B. F. [D-CA-15] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsag00 · Standing

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