International Carriage of Perishable Foodstuffs Act

Summary

International Carriage of Perishable Foodstuffs Act - Designates the Secretary of Agriculture as the competent authority to implement the Agreement on the International Carriage of Perishable Foodstuffs and on the Special Equipment to be Used for Such Carriage. Lists the duties of the Secretary. Authorizes the Secretary of State, with the concurrence of the Secretary of Agriculture, to take appropriate action to protect U.S. rights under the Agreement. Authorizes inspection and testing organizations designated by the Secretary of Agriculture to establish reasonable fees to cover the costs of inspection or testing. Authorizes appropriations.

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• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 16 October 1982

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• Passed Senate amended

  summary · EN · 29 September 1982

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• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 18 May 1982

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• Reported to House with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 14 May 1982

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 27 April 1982

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