International Wheat Agreement Funds: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Agriculture and Foresrty, United States Senate, Eighty-first Congress, First Session, on S. 2287 and S. 2383, Bills to Give Effect to the International Wheat Agreement Signed by the United States and Other Countries Relating to the Stabilization of Supplies and Prices in the International Wheat Market. Sept. 21 and 22, 1949 |
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... agency within the Department of Agriculture, or with the consent of the agency
concerned through any department or agency, of the Government, and in
conformity with such rules or regulations as the Secretary of Agriculture may
prescribe.
... agency within the Department of Agriculture, or with the consent of the agency
concerned through any department or agency, of the Government, and in
conformity with such rules or regulations as the Secretary of Agriculture may
prescribe.
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Of course as far as the Government is concerned, it is a subsidy paid by the
Government regardless of which agency takes care of it. Senator YouNG. Since
appropriations have already been made for ECA, I can see where it would be
rather ...
Of course as far as the Government is concerned, it is a subsidy paid by the
Government regardless of which agency takes care of it. Senator YouNG. Since
appropriations have already been made for ECA, I can see where it would be
rather ...
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My understanding of it is, Senator, that we would simply have the control so far as
the wheat agreement is concerned, over 168,000,000 bushels of it. Senator
YouNG. And over and above that amount United States exporters would enter
into ...
My understanding of it is, Senator, that we would simply have the control so far as
the wheat agreement is concerned, over 168,000,000 bushels of it. Senator
YouNG. And over and above that amount United States exporters would enter
into ...
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I do not know that that specifically answers your question, but as of this time I do
not know that we can give you an accurate estimate as to what the surplus will be
so far as that is concerned. Insofar as the determining of acreage allotments and
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I do not know that that specifically answers your question, but as of this time I do
not know that we can give you an accurate estimate as to what the surplus will be
so far as that is concerned. Insofar as the determining of acreage allotments and
...
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I could not answer it categorically one way or the other, as far as that is
concerned. Mr. JoHNSTON. The reason I imagine the Senator is asking that
question, is because the Congress of the United States must appropriate the
money, and they ...
I could not answer it categorically one way or the other, as far as that is
concerned. Mr. JoHNSTON. The reason I imagine the Senator is asking that
question, is because the Congress of the United States must appropriate the
money, and they ...
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Page 2 - Remove and dispose of or aid in the removal or disposition of surplus agricultural commodities.
Page 2 - The functions exercised under this act shall be excluded from the operation of the Administrative Procedure Act (60 Stat. 237), except as to the requirements of section 3 thereof.
Page 1 - acting through the Commodity Credit Corporation, to make available or cause to be made available, * * * such quantities of wheat and wheat flour and at such prices as are necessary to exercise the rights, obtain the benefits, and fulfill the obligations of the United States under the International Wheat Agreement...
Page 1 - In the Corporation's purchasing and selling operations with respect to agricultural commodities (except sales to other Government agencies), and in the warehousing, transporting, processing, or handling of agricultural commodities, the Corporation shall, to the maximum extent practicable consistent with the fulfillment of the Corporation's purposes and the effective and efficient conduct of its business, utilize the usual and customary channels, facilities, and arrangements of trade and commerce.
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Page 3 - The Office of Management and Budget advises that from the standpoint of the President's program, there is no objection to the presentation of this report for the consideration of the Congress.
Page 2 - Coffee Agreement, 1962. The amount of the contributions of the United States to administer the agreement for any period shall not exceed 20 per centum of the total contributions assessed for such period to administer the agreement, nor shall such amount exceed $150,000 for any fiscal year.
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| Title | International Wheat Agreement Funds: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Agriculture and Foresrty, United States Senate, Eighty-first Congress, First Session, on S. 2287 and S. 2383, Bills to Give Effect to the International Wheat Agreement Signed by the United States and Other ... |
| Author | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Agriculture and Forestry |
| Publisher | U.S. Government Printing Office, 1949 |
| Original from | the Library of Congress |
| Digitized | 31 Mar 2007 |
| Length | 52 pages |
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