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<title>Defending Domestic Produce Production Act of 2021</title>
<summary summary-id="id117s2080v00" currentChamber="SENATE" update-date="2021-08-03">
<action-date>2021-06-16</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in Senate</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p><b>Defending Domestic Produce Production Act of 2021</b></p> <p>This bill establishes a process by which a core seasonal industry may petition for countervailing and antidumping duties.</p> <p><em>A core seasonal industry</em> means the producers (1) of a domestic like product that is a raw agricultural product, (2) whose collective output constitutes a majority of the total production in any state or group of states that accounts for a major portion of the total production during a discrete season or cyclical period of time, and (3) that make substantially all of their sales during that season or time period.</p> <p>The bill also provides that this process shall apply with respect to goods from Canada and Mexico.</p>]]></summary-text>
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