[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1396 Introduced in House (IH)]

113th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1396

 To provide for the inclusion of the State of California as a separate 
    Federal milk marketing order upon the petition and approval of 
             California dairy producers of such inclusion.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 21, 2013

 Mr. Valadao (for himself, Mr. Nunes, Mr. McCarthy of California, Mr. 
  Costa, Mr. LaMalfa, and Mr. Denham) introduced the following bill; 
           which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture

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                                 A BILL


 
 To provide for the inclusion of the State of California as a separate 
    Federal milk marketing order upon the petition and approval of 
             California dairy producers of such inclusion.

    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 ``California Federal Milk Marketing 
Order Act''.

SEC. 2. INCLUSION OF CALIFORNIA AS SEPARATE MILK MARKETING ORDER.

    (a) Inclusion Authorized.--Upon the petition and approval of 
California dairy producers in the manner provided in section 8c of the 
Agricultural Adjustment Act (7 U.S.C. 608c), reenacted with amendments 
by the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937, the Secretary of 
Agriculture shall designate the State of California as a separate 
Federal milk marketing order.
    (b) Special Considerations.--If designated under subsection (a), 
the order covering California shall have the right to reblend and 
distribute order receipts to recognize quota value.
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