[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1827 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

  1st Session
                                S. 1827

To amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act to remove the requirement that 
  processors be members of an agency administering a marketing order 
                          applicable to pears.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            November 5, 2003

   Mr. Smith (for himself, Mrs. Murray, Ms. Cantwell, and Mr. Wyden) 
introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the 
           Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act to remove the requirement that 
  processors be members of an agency administering a marketing order 
                          applicable to pears.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. PEAR MARKETING ORDERS.

    Section 8c(7)(C) of the Agricultural Adjustment Act (7 U.S.C. 
608c(7)(C)), reenacted with amendments by the Agricultural Marketing 
Agreement Act of 1937, is amended in the last sentence--
            (1) by striking ``or pears''; and
            (2) by striking ``: Provided,'' and all that follows 
        through ``be equal''.
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