United States · Bill · S
S. 2377 (100th)
Grain Quality Improvement Act of 1988
Introduced
12 May 1988
Last action
12 May 1988 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
Sponsors
Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE], Rep. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID-1]
Subjects
Agriculture
Source updated
28 August 2025
Summary
Grain Quality Improvement Act of 1988 - Directs the Administrator of the Federal Grain Inspection Service (FGIS) to modify the FGIS mission statement to reflect the declaration of policy on the exportation of high quality grain contained in the United States Grain Standards Act. Amends such Act to define "foreign material" for grain standard purposes as all material other than grain, including dockage. Requires at least four members of the grain standards advisory committee to be agricultural commodity producers. Directs the Administrator to use specified additional FGIS funds to carry out two specified grain quality studies.
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Timeline
12 May 1988
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
Source: IntroReferral
12 May 1988
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 12 May 1988
Sponsors
- Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID-1] · R · Sponsor
- · ssaf00 · Standing
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/senate-bill/2377
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/100/s/2377
- us · 100-s-2377 · source updated 28 August 2025