[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1749 Introduced in House (IH)]







104th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1749

  To amend the Agricultural Trade Act of 1978 to eliminate the market 
                           promotion program.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              June 6, 1995

Mr. Schumer (for himself and Mr. Zimmer) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to 
the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined 
 by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as 
        fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned

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                                 A BILL


 
  To amend the Agricultural Trade Act of 1978 to eliminate the market 
                           promotion program.
    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Market Promotion Program Elimination 
Act of 1995''.

SEC. 2. ELIMINATION OF MARKET PROMOTION PROGRAM.

    (a) In General.--Section 203 of the Agricultural Trade Act of 1978 
(7 U.S.C. 5623) is repealed.
    (b) Conforming Amendment.--Section 211 of the Agricultural Trade 
Act of 1978 (7 U.S.C. 5641) is amended by striking subsection (c).
    (c) Use of Savings for Deficit Reduction.--None of the changes in 
direct spending resulting from the amendments made by this section 
shall be reflected in estimates under section 252(d) of the Balanced 
Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
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