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S. 2377 (100th)

Grain Quality Improvement Act of 1988

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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

Agriculture

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

  1. 12 May 1988

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 May 1988

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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