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S. 2278 (95th)

International Emergency Food Reserve Act

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

2 November 1977

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Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry.

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International Emergency Food Reserve Act - Authorizes the President: (1) to enter into negotiations with other nations to develop an international system of food reserves to provide for humanitarian food relief needs; and (2) to establish and maintain an International Emergency Food Reserve, as a contribution of the United States toward the development of such a system, to be made available in the event of food emergencies in foreign countries. Requires for such Reserve minimum stocks of two million tons, allowing an increase up to six million tons pursuant to an international agreement.

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