FOOD related term(s) Agriculture
Amendments
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2160), S8651, S8671 [2SE], H5301 [15JY], H5404, H5405 [16JY], H5445, H5447, H5488 [17JY], H5491 [21JY], H5553, H5577, H5578 [22JY], H5665 [23JY], H5677, H5683, H5688, H5689, H5691, H5699, H5708, H5717, H5722, H5723 [24JY]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2160), consideration (H. Res. 193), H5660, H5662 [23JY]
———making appropriations (S. 1033), S7898, S7899, S7901, S7902, S7908, S7912, S7916, S7918, S7925, S7936, S7937, S7945, S7946, S7966, S7967, S7968, S7969 [23JY], S7989, S7990, S7994, S8099 [24JY]
FDA: modernize (S. 830), S9219, S9236 [11SE], S9298 [12SE], S9338, S9340, S9341, S9342, S9343, S9344, S9345, S9346, S9350 [15SE], S9428 [16SE], S9705, S9707 [19SE], S9739, S9763, S9766, S9767 [23SE], S9849 [24SE]
Territories: amend legislation relative to U.S. territories and freely associated States (S. 210), S5628, S5639, S5641 [12JN]
Appointments
Conferees: H.R. 2160, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations, H6760 [3SE]
———S. 830, FDA Modernization and Accountability Act, S11018 [23OC], H8978 [22OC]
Articles and editorials
Berry Alert Came Week After Sale, Witness Said He Warned USDA That Fruit Was Grown in Mexico, S11590 [3NO]
Big Hamburger Recall and USDA Inspections, E1639 [3SE]
Cyclosporiasis and Raspberrries—Lessons for the Future, S9825 [24SE]
Ending Banana Inanity, S3973 [5MY]
Just Skin and Bones, S8487 [31JY]
Less Food Goes To Waste in Omaha, E1400 [11JY]
Looks Unlike America, S1471 [24FE]
Nurturing Chicago's Exchanges, S1413 [13FE]
U.S. Sanctions Are Crippling Health Care—People, Not Castro, Feel Effects, E1864 [25SE]
Bills and resolutions
Agriculture: amend inspection laws to notify consumers of products produced from crops, livestock, or poultry raised on sewage sludge-treated land (see H.R. 289), H148 [9JA]
———control wheat and barley diseases caused by Fusarium Graminearum and related fungi (see H.R. 2168), H5296 [15JY]
———Federal assistance to orchard and vineyard farmers adversely affected by damaging weather conditions (see H.R. 1489), H2089 [30AP]
———improve honey research, promotion, and consumer information programs (see S. 1538), S12575 [13NO]
———increase penalties for misrepresentation of country of origin of imported perishable agricultural commodities (see S. 1119), S8532 [31JY]
———labeling of imported meat and meat food products containing imported meat (see S. 617; H.R. 1371), S3349 [17AP], H1704 [17AP]
———monitor and regulate cattle and beef markets (see S. 16), S159 [21JA]
———price supports for milk (see H.R. 2068), H4646 [25JN]
———repeal restrictions on colored margarine (see H.R. 1958), H3923 [18JN]
———require labeling of country of origin of imported perishable agricultural commodities (see S. 1042; H.R. 1232), S7767 [21JY], H1338 [8AP]
———restore the effectiveness of certain provisions of the Agricultural Adjustment Act regulating Federal milk marketing orders (see S. 277; H.R. 786), S1017 [5FE], H587 [13FE]
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (see S. 1033; H.R. 2160), S7710 [17JY], H5183 [14JY]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2160), consideration (see H. Res. 193), H5569 [22JY]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2160), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 232), H7599 [18SE]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2160), corrections in enrollment (see H. Con. Res. 167), H8438 [6OC]
Children and youth: improve child nutrition programs (see S. 1556), S12575 [13NO]
———increase certain funding under Head Start Program (see H.R. 1373), H1704 [17AP]
Commodity Exchange Act: amend rules relative to certain transactions involving commodities markets (see S. 257; H.R. 467), S945 [4FE], H243 [21JA]
Cuba: exception to trade embargo for food, medicines and medical supplies, instruments, or equipment (see S. 1391; H.R. 1951), S11863 [6NO], H3923 [18JN]
Dept. of Agriculture: collect and disseminate statistically reliable information from milk manufacturing plants on prices received for bulk cheese (see S. 603), S3348 [17AP]
———continuation of the Food Animal Residue Avoidance Database Program to promote food safety (see S. 1153), S8925 [8SE]
———Dairy Indemnity Program reauthorization (see H.R. 1789), H3476 [4JN]
———expand School Breakfast Program (see S. 1396), S11863 [6NO]
———expand School Breakfast Program and provide greater access to snacks in school-based childcare programs (see H.R. 3086), H10955 [13NO]
———increase milk marketing orders' basic formula price (see H.R. 2388), H6797 [3SE]
———regulate loans to certain processors of sugarcane and sugar beets (see H.R. 1387), H1705 [17AP]
———require estimates of production costs relative to milk marketing orders' basic formula price (see H.R. 2482), H7364 [16SE]
———study effects of basing milk marketing orders' basic formula price on costs of production (see H.R. 1190), H1260 [20MR]
———use of distance or transportation costs as a basis for pricing milk (see S. 52), S160 [21JA]
———use of feed grain costs as a basis for pricing milk (see S. 604), S3348 [17AP]
Employment: make overtime exemption available to employees engaged in transportation and preparation of fruit and vegetables apply to employees engaged in transportation and preparation of sugar beets (see H.R. 917), H724 [4MR]
FDA: allow low-dose irradiation of red meat (see H.R. 2480), H7364 [16SE]
———modernize (see S. 830), S5341 [5JN]
———modernize (S. 830), corrections in enrollment (see S. Con. Res. 69), S12576 [13NO], H10955 [13NO]
Federal employees: payment of meal expenses required while serving on a security detail in protection of a Federal officer (see S. 345), S1470 [24FE]
Federal Employees Health Benefits Program: coverage of medical foods (see H.R. 496), H244 [21JA]
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: requirements relative to health claims on food labels (see H.R. 2208), H5569 [22JY]
Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act: improve regulation of food ingredients, nutrient content claims, and health claims (see H.R. 2469), H7262 [11SE]
Food industry: ensure that all persons who benefit from the dairy promotion and research program contribute to the cost of the program (see H.R. 2139), H5131 [10JY]
Food stamps: modify certain eligibility disqualifications (see H.R. 1507), H2090 [30AP]
———require States to use electronic benefit transfer systems (see H.R. 273), H148 [9JA]
———State prevention of receipt by prisoners (see S. 388, 413; H.R. 1000), S1828 [3MR], S2078 [10MR], H812 [10MR]
Foreign trade: European Union obligations relative to U.S. meat and pork exporting facilities (see S. 220; H.R. 723), S726 [28JA], H523 [12FE]
———require the marking of frozen produce with the country of origin on the front panel of the package for retail sale (see H.R. 2332), H6703 [31JY]
Government regulations: include the imposition of civil monetary penalties for violations of meat and poultry inspection regulations (see H.R. 2344), H6704 [31JY]
Health: establish an educational program on the prevention and treatment of eating disorders (see S. 697; H.R. 556, 847, 2006), S3998 [6MY], H284 [4FE], H669 [26FE], H4132 [20JN]
Interstate commerce: inspection requirements relative to distribution of State-inspected meat and poultry (see S. 1291; H.R. 801, 1137, 2103), S10787 [9OC], H588 [13FE], H1257 [20MR], H4835 [26JN]
Joint U.S.-Canada Commission on Cattle and Beef: establish (see S. 716), S4106 [7MY]
National Cheese Exchange: CFTC regulation of cash markets relative to use as a reference price for commodities (see S. 256; H.R. 645), S945 [4FE], H393 [6FE]
———reduce effect on the milk marketing orders' basic formula price (see S. 258; S. Res. 52, 55; H.R. 618, 646), S945 [4FE], S1226 [11FE], S1382 [13FE], H347 [5FE], H393 [6FE]
National Dairy Promotion and Research Board: election criteria for members and milk producers (see S. 81), S160 [21JA]
———payment of assessment by dairy product importers at the same rate as domestic producers (see S. 56), S160 [21JA]
———prohibit bloc voting by dairy cooperatives (see S. 55), S160 [21JA]
Older Americans Act: reauthorize (see S. 390), S1924 [4MR]
Safety: establish independent agency responsible for safety, labeling, and inspection (see S. 1465), S12118 [8NO]
———improve public health and food safety through enhanced enforcement (see S. 1264; H.R. 3070), S10475 [7OC], H10954 [13NO]
———improve safety of imported foods (see H.R. 3052), H10954 [13NO]
Senior citizens: anniversary of establishment of the first nutrition program for the elderly (see S. Con. Res. 11; H. Con. Res. 48), S2274 [13MR], H1018 [13MR]
Tariff: Mexican green peanuts (see H.R. 1907), H3864 [17JN]
———Mexican peanut butter (see H.R. 1875), H3796 [12JN]
Taxation: treatment of charitable donation of food by businesses and farmers (see H.R. 2450), H7199 [10SE]
Territories: amend legislation relative to U.S. territories and freely associated States (see S. 210), S725 [28JA]
U.S. Naval Academy: repeal requirement to maintain a dairy farm (see S. 942), S6040 [20JN]
Wetlands: permit use of certain agricultural lands (see H.R. 640), H392 [6FE]
Cloture motions
FDA: modernize (S. 830), S8721 [3SE], S8821 [4SE], S8839 [5SE], S9146 [11SE], S9375 [16SE], S9632 [18SE]
Conference reports
Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs Appropriations (H.R. 2160), H7509-H7526 [17SE]
Cost Estimates
Amend legislation relative to U.S. territories and freely associated States (S. 210): CBO, S5467 [10JN]
Factsheets
Early Learning and Opportunity Act (H.R. 1373), H1850 [24AP]
FDA Modernization and Accountability Act and Preemption of Cosmetic Regulations by the States, S9149 [11SE]
Hazards of Skin Care Products Containing Alpha-Hydroxy, S9149 [11SE]
Letters
Domestic Sugar Program: Eugene Moos, Dept. of Agriculture, H5701 [24JY]
———Jack Cassidy, CoBank, H5702 [24JY]
FDA Modernization and Accountability Act: Daniel E. Lungren and Theodora Berger, S8867 [5SE]
———Donna E. Shalala, Sec. of HHS, S8843 [5SE]
———Tom Carper, Governor of Delaware, and Tom Ridge, Governor of Pennsylvania, S8855 [5SE]
Food and Drug Administration Modernization and Accountability Act: Donna E. Shalala, Sec. of HHS, S12654-S12656 [13NO]
Food irradiation disclosure requirements: several food and agricultural associations, S9826 [24SE]
Inspection requirements relative to interstate distribution of State-inspected meat and poultry: Lori Robbins, Home on the Range & Co., S10800 [9OC]
Midwest Advanced Food Manufacturing Alliance funding: Representative Skeen, H5378 [16JY]
NAFTA food safety provisions: several Representatives, E2009 [9OC]
Pharmaceutical and biological prescription drug industries user fees: Donna E. Shalala, Dept. of HHS, H10887 [13NO]
Transfer of funds from the Dept. of Defense to the Dept. of Agriculture to use for the School Breakfast Program: Charles M. Loveless, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, S7083 [9JY]
———Edward Cooney and Ellen Teller, Food Research & Action Center, S7083 [9JY]
———Lynette Engelhardt, Bread for the World (organization), S7083 [9JY]
Tribute to Rhode Island Meals on Wheels (organization), E1527 [25JY]
Lists
Labeling requirements abroad for produce, S7771 [21JY]
Objectionable programs in S. 1033, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations, S7932-S7934 [23JY]
Objectionable provisions in H.R. 2160, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations conference report, S11337 [29OC]
Messages
Removal of Injunction of Secrecy for the International Grains Agreement: President Clinton, S2799 [7AP]
Motions
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2160), H5441, H5443 [17JY], H5707, H5714, H5728, H5730, H5731 [24JY], H6758 [3SE]
———making appropriations (S. 1033), S7910, S7923, S7924, S7929 [23JY], S7988 [24JY]
FDA: modernize (S. 830), H8500 [7OC]
Remarks in House
Agriculture: Federal assistance to orchard and vineyard farmers adversely affected by damaging weather conditions (H.R. 1489), E796 [30AP]
———Federal assistance to orchard farmers adversely affected by damaging weather conditions, H2746 [15MY]
———require labeling of country of origin of imported perishable agricultural commodities (H.R. 1232), H1368, H1384 [9AP]
———understand and control wheat and barley diseases caused by Fusarium graminearum and related fungi (H.R. 2168), E1429 [15JY]
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2160), H5305, H5371-H5382 [16JY], H5408, H5410, H5441-H5448 [17JY], H5551-H5562, H5564 [22JY], H5672-H5732 [24JY], H5813 [25JY], E1474 [22JY], E1491, E1499 [23JY], E1514-E1516 [24JY], E1603 [1AU]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2160), conference report, H8385-H8394 [6OC], E1978 [8OC], E2043 [21OC]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2160), consideration (H. Res. 193), H5650-H5663 [23JY]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2160), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 232), H8383-H8385 [6OC]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2160), motion to instruct conferees, H6758-H6760 [3SE]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2160), unanimous-consent agreement, H5688 [24JY]
Centers for Disease Control: food safety initiative funding, H7033 [9SE]
Children and youth: increase certain funding under Head Start Program (H.R. 1373), H1850 [24AP], H8709-H8716 [8OC]
———WIC Program funding, H1621, H1623 [17AP]
Chilton County, AL: anniversary of Chilton County Peach Festival, E1321 [25JN]
Clatskanie, OR: tribute to Clatskanie High School students for participation in Help Hungry Kids Program, E923 [14MY]
Coastal Berry (business): position on union organizing campaigns, H4069 [19JN]
Committee on National Security (House): Special Oversight Panel on Morale, Welfare, and Recreation recommendations, H3955 [19JN]
Commodity Exchange Act: amend rules relative to certain transactions involving commodities markets, E131 [4FE]
Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Service: Food Innovation Center funding, H5447 [17JY]
Courts: liability of businesses relative to donation of food to nonprofit organizations, E1400 [11JY]
Cuba: exception to trade embargo for food, medicines and medical supplies, instruments, or equipment (H.R. 1951), E1864 [25SE]
Dept. of Agriculture: authority to recall tainted food, E1638 [3SE]
———Dairy Indemnity Program reauthorization (H.R. 1789), H8868 [21OC]
———Farm Services Agency funding, H5378 [16JY]
———Meals on Wheels Program funding, H5684, H5685, H5726 [24JY]
———Midwest Advanced Food Manufacturing Alliance funding, H5378 [16JY]
———reduce loan rate for peanut quotas, H5708-H5714 [24JY]
———regulate loans to certain processors of sugarcane and sugar beets, H5652 [23JY], H5700-H5707, H5726 [24JY]
Dept. of Defense: reduction of number of commissary stores, H1583 [16AP]
Dept. of HHS: funding to prevent E. coli in cattle, enhance safe food handling practices, and improve treatment for related diseases in humans, H7324 [16SE]
———increase Senior Citizen Meal Program funding through rescissions in certain family planning programs, H7034, H7035 [9SE]
Employment: make the overtime exemption available to employees engaged in the transportation and preparation of fruit and vegetables available to employees engaged in the transportation and preparation of sugar beets (H.R. 917), E367 [4MR]
Farm Service Agency: Office of Deputy and Assistant Deputy Administrator of Farm Programs funding, H5688, H5689 [24JY]
FDA: allow low-dose irradiation of red meat (H.R. 2480), H7368 [17SE]
———modernize (S. 830), H8482-H8500 [7OC], H8807 [9OC]
———modernize (S. 830), conference report, E2388 [13NO]
———modernize (S. 830), corrections in enrollment (H. Con. Res. 196), H10886-H10889 [13NO]
———modernize (S. 830), insert language of H.R. 1411 in lieu, H8500 [7OC]
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: requirements relative to health claims on food labels (H.R. 2208), E1471 [22JY]
Food stamps: eligibility requirements, H4587 [25JN], E1348 [27JN]
———funding, H5652 [23JY], H5683, H5726 [24JY]
———State prevention of receipt by prisoners (H.R. 1000), H1302, H1303 [8AP]
Foreign trade: decision by World Trade Organization relative to European Union banana policy, E1067 [30MY]
———impact of fast-track negotiating procedures on U.S. environment and food safety laws, H8033 [26SE]
———impact of fast-track negotiating procedures on U.S. food safety laws, H8723-H8726 [8OC]
———require the marking of frozen produce with the country of origin on the front panel of the package for retail sale (H.R. 2332), E1617 [1AU]
Health: research on oyster diseases and oyster-related human health risks, H3886 [18JN]
Hillside, NJ: tribute to Community Food Bank of New Jersey, E1828 [23SE]
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: limit aid to food assistance distributed by the U.N. or other certified organizations, H5689-H5691 [24JY]
Mexico: importation of diseased strawberries, H1296 [8AP]
NAFTA: impact on food safety processing, H9545 [24OC]
———inspection of food at Mexican border, H5924 [29JY]
National Agriculture Day: observance, H1191 [20MR]
National Association of Letter Carriers: tribute to food drive, E721 [23AP]
———tribute to national food drive efforts, E1611 [1AU]
National Dairy Promotion and Research Board: payment of assessment by dairy product importers at the same rate as domestic producers, H5564 [22JY]
National Farmers' Market Month: observance, E1665 [4SE]
National School Lunch Week: observance, E2067 [23OC]
Older Americans Act: funding, H6940, H6941 [5SE]
Orange County, CA: tribute to food bank programs, E610 [9AP]
Pittsburgh, PA: tribute to Pine-Richland Middle School on receipt of USA Weekend Magazine Make a Difference Day award, E793 [30AP]
Rhode Island: tribute to Meals on Wheels (organization), E1527 [25JY]
Senior citizens: anniversary of establishment of the first nutrition program for the elderly (H. Con. Res. 48), E511 [19MR]
Taxation: treatment of charitable donation of food by businesses and farmers (H.R. 2450), E1700 [9SE]
Wayne County, MO: tribute to Wayne County Health Center, E721 [23AP]
Remarks in Senate
Agriculture: court ruling on current milk marketing order system, S12087 [8NO]
———food, animal, and plant genome research strategy, S11374, S11375 [29OC]
———improve honey research, promotion, and consumer information programs (S. 1538), S12596 [13NO]
———increase penalties for misrepresentation of country of origin of imported perishable agricultural commodities (S. 1119), S8582 [31JY]
———labeling of imported meat and meat food products containing imported meat (S. 617), S3364, S3365 [17AP]
———monitor and regulate cattle and beef markets (S. 16), S129, S340 [21JA], S787 [29JA]
———require labeling of country of origin of imported perishable agricultural commodities (S. 1042), S7771 [21JY]
———research programs funding, S7895 [23JY]
———restore the effectiveness of certain provisions of the Agricultural Adjustment Act regulating Federal milk marketing orders (S. 277), S1025 [5FE]
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: corrections to Senate report, S7896 [23JY]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2160), S8651-S8655 [2SE], S8677-S8682 [3SE]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2160), conference report, S10817 [9OC], S11335-S11339 [29OC], S11398, S11494 [30OC]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2160), corrections in enrollment (H. Con. Res. 167), S11335 [29OC]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2160), unanimous-consent agreement, S8482 [31JY]
———making appropriations (S. 1033), S7893-S7896, S7898-S7946 [23JY], S7987-S8004 [24JY], S8623 [31JY]
———making appropriations (S. 1033), unanimous-consent agreement, S7924, S7934 [23JY]
Children and youth: improve child nutrition programs (S. 1556), S12600 [13NO]
———increase funding for Head Start Program, child nutrition programs, and school construction projects, S4973, S4975-S4977 [22MY], S5031, S5032 [23MY]
———increase funding for Healthy Start and Head Start Programs and child care developmental block grants, S4732-S4738 [20MY]
Climate: global warming, S8283 [29JY]
Commodity Exchange Act: amend rules relative to certain transactions involving commodities markets (S. 257), S951, S957 [4FE], S1413 [13FE]
Cuba: exception to trade embargo for food, medicines and medical supplies, instruments, or equipment (S. 1391), S11876, S11877 [6NO]
Dept. of Agriculture: actions relative to importation of diseased strawberries from Mexico, S11590, S11591 [3NO]
———collect and disseminate statistically reliable information from milk manufacturing plants on prices received for bulk cheese, S4090 [7MY], S4197 [8MY]
———collect and disseminate statistically reliable information from milk manufacturing plants on prices received for bulk cheese (S. 603), S3350, S3351 [17AP]
———continuation of the Food Animal Residue Avoidance Database Program to promote food safety (S. 1153), S8925 [8SE], S9301 [12SE]
———expand School Breakfast Program (S. 1396), S11879 [6NO]
———food stamp nutrition education program funding, S6322 [25JN]
———funding for fusarium head blight and vomitoxin research, S11398 [30OC]
———Karnal bunt quarantine, S7943 [23JY]
———School Breakfast Program funding, S7938-S7941 [23JY], S7987, S7988 [24JY]
———use of distance or transportation costs as a basis for pricing milk (S. 52), S416 [21JA]
———use of feed grain costs as a basis for pricing milk (S. 604), S3350 [17AP]
Dept. of Defense: transfer of funds to the Dept. of Agriculture to use for the School Breakfast Program, S6968 [8JY], S7054-S7056, S7083-S7085 [9JY]
Dept. of HHS: funding to prevent E. coli in cattle, enhance safe food handling practices, and improve treatment for related diseases in humans, S8908 [8SE], S9058, S9063, S9064 [10SE], S9109 [11SE]
Detroit, MI: anniversary of Gleaners Community Food Bank, S2028 [6MR]
FDA: food labeling relative to nutrition information, S9824 [24SE]
———modernize (S. 830), S5342 [5JN], S8162-S8170, S8205 [28JY], S8482 [31JY], S8721 [3SE], S8815 [4SE], S8837-S8869 [5SE], S8878-S8898 [8SE], S9133-S9157 [11SE], S9360-S9363, S9378-S9385 [16SE], S9553, S9694-S9697 [18SE], S9701-S9713, S9721 [19SE], S9737-S9754, S9755-S9759-S9769, S9771-S9775, S9781 [23SE], S9811-S9868 [24SE], S10469 [7OC]
———modernize (S. 830), conference report, S12482 [10NO], S12653 [13NO]
———modernize (S. 830), corrections in enrollment (S. Con. Res. 69), S12710 [13NO]
———modernize (S. 830), unanimous-consent agreement, S8819 [4SE], S9362, S9378 [16SE], S9600, S9626 [18SE], S9754, S9759, S9760, S9769 [23SE], S10777 [9OC]
———modify mission statement, S9764 [23SE]
———revise food irradiation disclosure requirements, S9824, S9825 [24SE]
Federal employees: payment of meal expenses required while serving on a security detail in protection of a Federal officer (S. 345), S1471 [24FE]
Food stamps: eligibility of children of legal immigrants, S6151, S6152 [24JN], S6292 [25JN], S6780 [27JN]
———funding, S5337 [5JN]
———prevent receipt by prisoners, S6148 [24JN]
———State prevention of receipt by prisoners (H.R. 1000), S5430 [9JN], S5431 [10JN]
———State prevention of receipt by prisoners (S. 388), S1837 [3MR]
Foreign trade: European Union obligations relative to U.S. meat and pork exporting facilities (S. 220), S752 [28JA], S1481 [24FE]
Haiti: Orphan Feeding Program funding, S7946 [23JY]
Health: establish an educational program on the prevention and treatment of eating disorders (S. 697), S3998 [6MY]
———safety of imported fruits and vegetables, S10289 [1OC]
Interstate commerce: inspection requirements relative to distribution of State-inspected meat and poultry (S. 1291), S10798-S10800 [9OC]
Joint U.S.-Canada Commission on Cattle and Beef: establish (S. 716), S4114 [7MY]
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: famine relief, S8487 [31JY]
National Academy of Sciences: study medical nutrition therapy services, S6156, S6157 [24JN]
National Agriculture Day: observance, S2483 [18MR], S2641, S2727 [20MR]
National Cheese Exchange: CFTC regulation of cash markets relative to use as a reference price for commodities (S. 256), S949 [4FE]
———reduce effect on the milk marketing orders' basic formula price (S. 258), S958 [4FE], S1151 [10FE], S3351 [17AP]
———reduce effect on the milk marketing orders' basic formula price (S. Res. 52), S1210, S1211 [11FE]
———reduce effect on the milk marketing orders' basic formula price (S. Res. 55), S1366, S1367 [13FE]
National Dairy Promotion and Research Board: election criteria for members and milk producers (S. 81), S459 [21JA]
———payment of assessment by dairy product importers at the same rate as domestic producers (S. 56), S416 [21JA]
———prohibit bloc voting by dairy cooperatives (S. 55), S416 [21JA]
Older Americans Act: funding, S8785, S8792, S8793 [4SE]
———reauthorize (S. 390), S1924 [4MR]
Public welfare programs: nutrition programs funding, S10246 [1OC]
Safety: establish independent agency responsible for safety, labeling, and inspection (S. 1465), S12130 [8NO]
———improve public health and food safety through enhanced enforcement (S. 1264), S10480-S10483 [7OC]
Senior citizens: anniversary of establishment of the first nutrition program for the elderly (S. Con. Res. 11), S2722 [20MR], S9986 [25SE]
Territories: amend legislation relative to U.S. territories and freely associated States (S. 210), S734-S736 [28JA], S5639 [12JN]
U.N.: tribute to World Food Program, S10864 [20OC]
World Food Day: observance, S10814, S10821 [9OC], S10864 [20OC]
World Trade Organization: actions relative to European Union banana policy, S3973, S3974 [5MY]
Reports filed
Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 2160) (H. Rept. 105-252), H7527 [17SE]
———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 2160) (H. Rept. 105-178), H5183 [14JY]
———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1033) (S. Rept. 105-51), S7708 [17JY]
Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2160, Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 232) (H. Rept. 105-255), H7599 [18SE]
Consideration of H.R. 2160, Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 193) (H. Rept. 105-197), H5569 [22JY]
Dept. of Agriculture Dairy Indemnity Program Reauthorization: Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 1789) (H. Rept. 105-294), H8320 [2OC]
FDA Modernization and Accountability Act: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (Senate) (S. 830) (S. Rept. 105-43), S6907 [7JY]
Food and Nutrition Information Reform Act: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2469) (H. Rept. 105-306), H8437 [6OC]
Older Americans Act Reauthorization: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 390) (S. Rept. 105-60), S8531 [31JY]
State Prevention of Receipt of Food Stamps by Prisoners: Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 1000) (H. Rept. 105-43), H1337 [8AP]
U.S. Territories and Freely Associated States Legislation Amendments: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 210) (S. Rept. 105-22), S5191 [2JN]
Reports to constituents
Hamilton, Representative: Farmland Preservation, E1331 [26JN]
———Is Your Supper Safe? U.S. Food Safety Policy, E1839 [24SE]
Rulings of the Chair
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2160), H5687, H5688 [24JY]
Statements
FDA Modernization and Accountability Act (S. 830): Committee on Labor and Human Resources (Senate), S9835-S9838 [24SE]
Regulation of Cosmetic Industry in Food and Drug Administration Modernization and Accountability Act: David Wallinga, Natural Resources Defense Council, S9148 [11SE]
Summaries
Milk Price Discovery Improvement Act (S. 258), S960 [4FE]
National Cheese Exchange Oversight and Improvement Act (S. 256), S951 [4FE]
National Dairy Promotion Reform Act (S. 81), S460 [21JA]
Prescription Drug User Fee Act Reauthorization Performance Goals and Procedures, H10887-H10889 [13NO]
Tables
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations, H8386-H8392 [6OC]
Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 2160, Dept. of Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies appropriations conference report, S11337 [29OC]
Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of S. 1033, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations, S7942 [23JY]
Testimonies
Dairy Indemnity Program Reauthorization: Calvin Buchanan, Associated Milk Producers, H8868 [21OC]
Texts of
H. Con. Res. 167, corrections in enrollment of H.R. 2160, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations, H8385 [6OC]
H. Con. Res. 196, corrections in enrollment of S. 830, Food and Drug Administration Modernization and Accountability Act, H10886 [13NO]
H. Res. 193, consideration of H.R. 2160, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations, H5650 [23JY]
H. Res. 232, consideration of conference report on H.R. 2160, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations, H8383 [6OC]
H.R. 1000, State prevention of receipt of food stamps by prisoners, H1302 [8AP]
H.R. 1789, Dairy Indemnity Program reauthorization, H8868 [21OC]
H.R. 2450, Good Samaritan Tax Act, E1700 [9SE]
S. 16, Cattle Industry Improvement Act, S340-S343 [21JA]
S. 52, use of distance or transportation costs as a basis for pricing milk, S417 [21JA]
S. 55, prohibit bloc voting by dairy cooperatives relative to the National Dairy Promotion and Research Board, S418 [21JA]
S. 56, Dairy Product Equity Act, S418 [21JA]
S. 81, National Dairy Promotion Reform Act, S460 [21JA]
S. 210, amend legislation relative to U.S. territories and freely associated States, S736-S738 [28JA], S5641-S5644 [12JN]
S. 220, Fair Trade in Meat and Pork Products Act, S753 [28JA]
S. 256, National Cheese Exchange Oversight and Improvement Act, S950 [4FE]
S. 257, amend rules relative to certain transactions involving commodities markets, S952-S957 [4FE]
S. 258, Milk Price Discovery Improvement Act, S959 [4FE]
S. 388, State prevention of receipt of food stamps by prisoners, S1837 [3MR]
S. 603, collect and disseminate statistically reliable information from milk manufacturing plants on prices received for bulk cheese, S3350 [17AP]
S. 604, use of feed grain costs as a basis for pricing milk, S3351 [17AP]
S. 617, Imported Meat Labeling Act, S3365 [17AP]
S. 716, Joint U.S.-Canada Commission on Cattle and Beef, S4115 [7MY]
S. 830, FDA Modernization and Accountability Act, S9133-S9145 [11SE], S9850-S9867 [24SE], H8482-H8500 [7OC]
S. 1033, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations, S7995-S8003 [24JY]
S. 1119, increase penalties for misrepresentation of country of origin of imported perishable agricultural commodities, S8582 [31JY]
S. 1153, continuation of Dept. of Agriculture Food Animal Residue Avoidance Database Program to promote food safety, S8926 [8SE]
S. 1264, Food Safety Enforcement Enhancement Act, S10480-S10482 [7OC]
S. 1391, Cuban Women and Children Humanitarian Relief Act, S11877 [6NO]
S. 1396, Meals for Achievement Act, S11879 [6NO]
S. 1556, Child Nutrition Initiatives Act, S12601-S12603 [13NO]
S. Con. Res. 11, anniversary of establishment of the first nutrition program for the elderly, S2288 [13MR]
S. Con. Res. 69, corrections in enrollment of S. 830, Food and Drug Administration Modernization and Accountability Act, S12616, S12710 [13NO]
S. Con. Res 11, anniversary of establishment of the first nutrition program for the elderly, S9986 [25SE]
S. Res. 52, reduce effect of the National Cheese Exchange on the milk marketing orders' basic formula price, S1240 [11FE]
S. Res. 55, reduce effect of the National Cheese Exchange on the milk marketing orders' basic formula price, S1368, S1407 [13FE]