A bill to amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act to allow the crediting of certain obligations of handlers who engage in the marketing of grapefruit, lemons, or oranges subject to marketing orders if such fruits are grown in the State of Arizona or the State of California.

Summary

Amends the Agricultural Adjustment Act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to provide for crediting the pro-rata expense obligations of a handler of grapefruit, lemons, and oranges from California and Arizona, pursuant to a marketing order, with all or any portion of such handler's direct expenditures for such marketing promotion.

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Timeline

1. 18 December 1979

   Introduced

   Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 18 December 1979

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 18 December 1979

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Hayakawa, Samuel Ichiye [R-CA] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Goldwater, Barry [R-AZ] · R · Cosponsor
• · ssaf00 · Standing

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