A bill to amend the Agricultural Act of 1949 to limit the quantity of milk protein products that may be imported into the United States.

Summary

Amends the Agricultural Act of 1949 to limit annual imports of milk protein products (casein) to 50 percent of the average annual amount imported during the period 1981 through 1985. Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a preferential import licensing system for such products based on the availability of domestic substitutes.

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Timeline

1. 6 March 1987

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 6 March 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 6 March 1987

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Proxmire, William [D-WI] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Pressler, Larry [R-SD-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI-9] · R · Cosponsor
• · ssfi00 · Standing

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