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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... be made from the original ECA and GARío Á appropriation requests by virtue
of the signing of the international wheat agreement. As you know, the House
Appropriations Subcommittee allowed for this savings in its recommendation and
it is, ...
... be made from the original ECA and GARío Á appropriation requests by virtue
of the signing of the international wheat agreement. As you know, the House
Appropriations Subcommittee allowed for this savings in its recommendation and
it is, ...
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The two bills (S. 2287 by Senators Young and Russell, and S. 2383 by Senator
Thomas) which have been introduced to implement the wheat agreement differ in
one important respect on which we would like to make a recommendation.
The two bills (S. 2287 by Senators Young and Russell, and S. 2383 by Senator
Thomas) which have been introduced to implement the wheat agreement differ in
one important respect on which we would like to make a recommendation.
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It is also our recommendation to the Congress and to the President that the
United States Department of Agriculture be given full and complete authority to
administer the several provisions of the proposed legislation. The Secretary of ...
It is also our recommendation to the Congress and to the President that the
United States Department of Agriculture be given full and complete authority to
administer the several provisions of the proposed legislation. The Secretary of ...
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It is our recommendation that this authority should be given to the Commodity
Credit Corporation, and that it should be authorized and directed to pay subsidies
on all shipments of wheat and wheat flour to eligible wheat-agreement countries,
...
It is our recommendation that this authority should be given to the Commodity
Credit Corporation, and that it should be authorized and directed to pay subsidies
on all shipments of wheat and wheat flour to eligible wheat-agreement countries,
...
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I repeat our recommendation that section 3 (d) should be deleted. In passing, we
see no reason for including imports in any part of section 3 of the bill. Imports of
wheat and wheat flour into the United States are already controlled by quotas ...
I repeat our recommendation that section 3 (d) should be deleted. In passing, we
see no reason for including imports in any part of section 3 of the bill. Imports of
wheat and wheat flour into the United States are already controlled by quotas ...
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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.
Page 32 - For the purpose of ascertaining the correctness of any report made or record kept, or of obtaining information required to be furnished in any report, but not so furnished, the Secretary is hereby authorized to examine such books, papers, records, accounts, correspondence, contracts, documents, and memoranda as he has reason to believe are relevant and are within the control of such person.
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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.
Page 25 - USC 713a-0). which requires that the Corporation be fully reimbursed for services performed, losses sustained, operating costs incurred, or commodities purchased or delivered to or on behalf of any other Government agency from the appropriate funds of such agency. Operations not subject to section 4 of such act may involve losses if such are necessary to the accomplishment of the objects of the particular operation.
Page 28 - The Secretary is authorized to make such orders or regulations, which shall have the force and effect of law, as may be necessary to carry out the powers vested in him by this Act Any person knowingly violating any order or regulation of the Secretary issued pursuant to this Act shall, {upon conviction, be punished by a fine of not more than $100 for each such violation.
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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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