[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2209 Introduced in House (IH)]







110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2209

To amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act to add clementines to the list 
of fruits and vegetables subject to minimum quality import requirements 
                issued by the Secretary of Agriculture.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 8, 2007

 Mr. Cardoza (for himself, Mr. Nunes, Mr. McCarthy of California, and 
  Mr. Costa) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and 
 Means, 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 Adjustment Act to add clementines to the list 
of fruits and vegetables subject to minimum quality import requirements 
                issued by the Secretary of Agriculture.

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

SECTION 1. QUALITY REQUIREMENTS FOR CLEMENTINES.

    Section 8e(a) of the Agricultural Adjustment Act (7 U.S.C. 608e-
1(a)), reenacted with amendments by the Agricultural Marketing 
Agreement Act of 1937, is amended in the first sentence by inserting 
after ``nectarines,'' the following: ``clementines,''.
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