United States · Bill · S
S. 659 (104th)
A bill to amend the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to replace the prohibition on higher State make allowances for the processing of milk with a requirement that the support purchase price for milk be reduced if a person collects a State make allowance that is higher than the Federal make allowance and the milk is purchased by the Commodity Credit Corporation, and for other purposes.
Introduced
31 March 1995
Last action
31 March 1995 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
Sponsors
Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI]
Subjects
Agriculture
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Amends the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 with regard to milk manufacturing marketing adjustments to replace the existing prohibition on States having a higher processing allowance than the Federal allowance with a requirement that the Commodity Credit Corporation reduce the price it pays a person (including cooperatives) for surplus milk and milk products in a State with a higher allowance by an amount equal to the Federal-State allowance difference. Eliminates related penalty provisions.
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Timeline
31 March 1995
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
Source: IntroReferral
31 March 1995
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4995-4997)
Source: IntroReferral
31 March 1995
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 31 March 1995 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 31 March 1995
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 31 March 1995
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 31 March 1995
Sponsors
- Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] · D · Sponsor
- · ssaf00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/senate-bill/659
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/s/659
- us · 104-s-659 · source updated 7 April 2025