A bill to amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act to provide that imported tomatoes are subject to packing standards contained in marketing orders issued by the Secretary of Agriculture, and for other purposes.

Summary

Amends the Agricultural Adjustment Act, reenacted with amendments by the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937, to subject imported tomatoes to certain domestic packing requirements.

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Timeline

1. 11 December 1995

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 11 December 1995

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 11 December 1995 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 11 December 1995

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 11 December 1995

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 11 December 1995

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Sponsors

• Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records

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