Laws Relating to Agriculture

Public No. 41, 48th Cong., approved May 29, 1884.
try, to establish....

Public No. 161, 49th Cong., approved Aug 2, 1886.

posing a tax upon and regulating the manufacture, sale, importation, and

exportation of oleomargarine..

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Bureau of Animal Indus-

Defining butter, also im-

Inspection of meats for

Public No. 247, 51st Cong., approved Aug. 30, 1890.

exportation..

Public No. 110, 57th Cong., approved May 9, 1902. (Grout Law.) Oleomar-
garine and imitation dairy products to be made subject to laws of States, to
impose a tax on, and to regulate manufacture, sale, importation and export of..

Public No. 49, 58th Cong., approved Feb. 2, 1903. To suppress and prevent

spread of contagious and infectious diseases__

Public No. 382 (Extract), 59th Cong., approved June 30, 1906. Meat Inspection

Act..

Meat Inspec-

Public No. 384, approved June 30, 1906, amended to July 8, 1930. Pure Food

and Drug Act--

Public No. 242 (Extract), 59th Cong., approved March 4, 1907.

tion Act of 1907 ..

Public No. 275, 62d Cong., approved Aug. 20, 1912. Establishing plant quar-

antine districts and to regulate importation of nursery stock and plant

products..

Public No. 293, 63rd Cong., approved March 4, 1915.

Plant Quarantine Act..

Enforcement of the

Amending

Amending sec-

Public No. 390 (Extract), 64th Cong., approved March 4, 1917.
section 8 of Plant Quarantine and Nursery Stock Act.
Public No. 40 (Extract), 65th Cong., approved Aug. 10, 1917.
tion 9 of the Act for inspection of meats for exportation..
Public No. 219 (Extract), 65th Cong., approved Oct. 1, 1918.
tion 6 of Act to define butter and regulate manufacture, sale, etc., of oleo-
margarine...

To amend sec-

Public No. 243 (Extract), 65th Cong., approved Nov. 21, 1918. Amending
section 9 of Act for inspection of meats for exportation..

Public No. 22 (Extract), 66th Cong., approved July 24, 1919. Horsemeat and

wrapped meats.

Public No. 234 (Extract), 66th Cong., approved May 31, 1920. Amending
section 15 of the Plant Quarantine Act..

Public No. 51, 67th Cong., approved Aug. 15, 1921. Packers and Stockyards

Act, 1921.

Public No. 146, 67th Cong., approved Feb. 18, 1922. To authorize association

of producers of agricultural products..

Public No. 217 (Extract), 67th Cong., approved May 11, 1922. Market infor-
mation, prices and supply of agricultural products..

Public No. 513, 67th Cong., approved Mar. 4, 1923. To prohibit the shipment

of filled milk in interstate or foreign commerce.

Public No. 519, 67th Cong., approved March 4, 1923.

to provide a standard therefor..

Public Res. No. 13, 68th Cong., approved April 26, 1924.

drought-stricken farm areas of New Mexico..

Public No. 156, 68th Cong., approved May 29, 1924.
Bureau in the Dept. of Agriculture..

Public No. 436, 69th Cong., approved June 28, 1926.

Bureau of Animal Industry Act..

Public Res. No. 14, 69th Cong., approved April 13, 1926.
of Plant Quarantine Act, to allow States to quarantine
therein or through, of diseased plants--
Public No. 450, 69th Cong., approved July 2, 1926.
Division created in Department of Agriculture.

Public No. 180, 69th Cong., approved May 5, 1926.

the Packers and Stockyards Act..

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Public No. 594, 69th Cong., approved Feb. 9, 1927.

cation or control of the European corn borer.

Public No. 625, 69th Cong., approved Feb. 15, 1927.

of milk and cream into the United States..

Public No. 712, 69th Cong., approved March 3, 1927.

able farm products, to prohibit.

To provide for the eradi-

To regulate importation

Antidumping of perish-

To prevent discrimina-

Public No. 802, 69th Cong., approved March 4, 1927.

tion against farmers cooperative associations by boards of trade.

Public No. 783, 69th Cong., approved March 4, 1927.

Act..

Public No. 7, 70th Cong., approved Jan. 26, 1928.

tating farm lands in the flood areas.

Federal Caustic Poison

For the purpose of rehabili-

Public No. 327, 70th Cong., approved May 1, 1928. To amend section 10 of

the Plant Quarantine Act.

Public No. 505, 70th Cong., approved May 24, 1928. To provide for the eradi-

cation or control of the European corn borer.

Amending humane

Pub. Res. No. 57, 70th Cong., approved May 28, 1928.

treatment of export cattle act to include other livestock exported from United

States to foreign countries.

Public No. 679 (Extract), 70th Cong., approved Feb. 16, 1929. Appropriations

for suppression and eradication of various plant pests and diseases under

Plant Quarantine Act.....

Public Res. 1, 71st Cong., approved May 2, 1929. To provide funds for the

eradication, control, and prevention of the spread of the Mediterranean fruit

fly

Public No. 1035 (Extract), 70th Cong., approved Mar. 4, 1929. Control of

gypsy and brown-tail moths..

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Public No. 8, 71st Cong., approved June 13, 1929. To continue Federal aid

during 1930 in the rehabilitation of farm lands in

in 1927.

Public No. 304, 71st Cong., approved June 5, 1930.

expanding foreign field service abroad..

Public No. 325, 71st Cong., approved June 10, 1930.

Commodities Act of 1930..

Public No. 538, 71st Cong., approved July 8, 1930.

falling below standard..

Public No. 540, 71st Cong., approved July 10, 1930.

Oleomargarine Act of Aug. 2, 1886 –

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Appropriating

Public Res. No. 114, 71st Cong., approved Jan. 15, 1931.
$45,000,000 authorized by Pub. Res. 112, 71st Congress -
Public No. 612 (Extract), 71st Cong., approved Feb. 6, 1931. Appropriating
$2,000,000 for purchase and distribution of medical supplies in drought-
stricken areas for 1931 and 1932

Public No. 666 (Extract), 71st Cong., approved Feb. 14, 1931. $20,000,000
appropriation for rehabilitation of agriculture in drought areas through loans
for food and necessities and assist in forming agricultural credit corporation..
Public Res. No. 124, 71st Cong., approved Feb. 28, 1931. To correct section
6 of Act of August 30, 1890, as amended by section 2 of Act of June 28, 1926.
Public No. 867, 71st Cong., approved March 4, 1931. To amend sections 3
and 8 of Oleomargarine Act of Aug. 2, 1886..

Public Res. No. 11, 72d Cong., approved Mar. 3, 1932.

agricultural credit corporations -

Public No. 2 (Extract), 12d Cong., approved Jan. 22, 1932.

$50,000,000 loans

for crop production 1932.

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Public Res. No. 33, 72d Cong., approved July 5, 1932. Authorizing Red Cross
to distribute wheat and cotton for relief of unemployment in United States...

Public No. 327, 72d Cong., approved Feb. 4, 1933. To provide for loans to

farmers for crop production and harvesting during the year 1933.

Public No. 329, 72d Cong., approved Feb. 8, 1933. To authorize the distribu-

tion of Government-owned cotton to the American National Red Cross and

other organizations for relief of distress..

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Public Res. No. 51, 72d Cong., approved Feb. 11, 1933. Providing appropria-
tion of $4,100,000 to carry into effect the provisions of Public No. 329, ap-
proved Feb. 8, 1933.

Public Res. No. 64, 72d Cong., approved Mar. 3,
Cross to exchange cotton for articles of wool..

Public No. 368, 72d Cong., approved Feb. 4, 1933.

of oleomargarine and adulterated butter in tin and

Public No. 97, 73rd Cong., approved Feb. 23, 1934.

farmers, for crop production and harvesting during the year 1934.

Public No. 39, 73rd Cong., approved June 10, 1933. To promote foreign trade

of the United States in apples and pears.-

Public No. 97, 73rd Cong., approved Feb. 23, 1934.

farmers..

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To provide for loans to

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To provide loans to

Loans by Re-

Public No. 302 (Extract), 72d Cong., approved July 21, 1932.
construction Finance Corporation for crop production and financing sales in
foreign markets of Government-owned cotton.

Public Res. No. 30, 73rd Cong., approved June 7, 1934. To provide funds to

enable the Secretary of Agriculture to cooperate with States in control of

chinch bugs. -

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House Concurrent Res. 32, agreed to June 15, 1934. Investigation by Federal
Trade Commission of sale and distribution of milk.

Public No. 414, 73rd Cong., approved June 19, 1934. Drugs and medicines, to
amend criminal code with respect to shipment through mails to cosmotologists
and barbers..

Public No. 451, 73rd Cong., approved June 22, 1934. Amendments to Pure
Food and Drug Act relative to inspection of seafood products...
Public No. 483, 73rd Cong., approved June 28, 1934.

Kerr Tobacco Act to

place tobacco-growing industry on sound financial and economic basis...
Public No. 482, 73rd Cong., approved June 28, 1934. Taylor Act, to regulate
grazing on public domain and stabilize livestock industry

Public No. 11, 74th Cong., approved Feb. 20, 1935. To provide for loans to
farmers for crop production and harvesting during year 1935..
Public No. 182, 74th Cong., approved June 29, 1935. (Bankhead-Jones.)
Agricultural Research and further development cooperative agricultural ex-

tension work..

To amend the Packers

Public No. 272, 74th Cong., approved Aug. 14, 1935.
and Stockyards Act..
Public No. 260 (Extract), 74th Cong., approved Aug. 12, 1935. Grasshopper
control and West Indian fruit fly and black fly, authorizing appropriations
for extermination of, fiscal year 1936.

Public No. 314, 74th Cong., approved Aug. 23, 1935.
Act...

Public No. 356, 74th Cong., approved Aug. 27, 1935.
amended.

The Tobacco Inspection

Public No. 346, 74th Cong., approved Aug. 27, 1935.
of the Federal Food and Drugs Act of June 30, 1906...
Public No. 350, 74th Cong., approved Aug. 27, 1935.
Milk Act..

Public Res. No. 61, 74th Cong., approved Aug. 27, 1935.

investigation by Federal Trade Commission.

Public Res. No. 51, 74th Cong., approved Aug. 20, 1935.

into Puerto Rico..

Public No. 433, 74th Cong., approved Feb. 10, 1936.

Public No. 407, 75th Cong., approved Aug. 28, 1937. To extend the benefits

of section 21 of the Bankhead-Jones Act to Puerto Rico...

Públic Res. No. 76, 74th Cong., approved Mar. 14, 1936. Appropriation for

completion of records and operations under the Cotton, Potato, and Tobacco

Control Acts.

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Public No. 489, 74th Cong., approved Apr. 10, 1936.
poration to increase capital stock to $97,000,000. -
Public No. 534, 74th Cong., approved Apr. 25, 1936.
(Kerr-Smith)..

Public Res. No. 86, 74th Cong., approved May 1, 1936.

tober 1936 to file report on agricultural income investigation by Federal

Trade Commission.

Public No. 643, 74th Cong., approved June 4, 1936.

plant-quarantine laws.

Public No. 675, 74th Cong., approved June 15, 1936. Commodity Exchange

Act of 1936.