A bill to amend Section 8e of the Agricultural Adjustment Act (U.S.C. 608e-1), reenacted with Amendments by the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937 so as to add kiwi fruit, peaches, pears, nectarines, and plums to the list of imported commodities that must meet the minimum quality standards of domestically produced fruits, vegetable and specialty crops.

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Introduced

16 May 1989

Last action

17 April 1990 · Committee

Status

Committee on Agriculture received executive comment from Department of Agriculture.

Summary

Amends the Agricultural Adjustment Act, as reenacted by the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937, to prohibit the importation of kiwifruit, peaches, pears, nectarines, and plums that do not comply with marketing order grade, size, quality, and maturity requirements.

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Timeline

16 May 1989
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
Source: IntroReferral
16 May 1989
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
1 June 1989
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Domestic and Foreign Marketing.
Source: Committee
2 November 1989
Reported
Committee on Agriculture. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S. 1729 ordered to be reported.
Source: Committee
17 April 1990
Committee
Committee on Agriculture received executive comment from Department of Agriculture.
Source: Committee

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Related records

related to ← Futures Trading Practices Act of 1989

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/senate-bill/992
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