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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... reason , and the longer that reduced flow is continued , the more difficulty there will be in moving the projected supplies out of the United States . Senator YOUNG . May I interrupt to ask this question of Mr. Trigg . Has any of this ...
... reason , and the longer that reduced flow is continued , the more difficulty there will be in moving the projected supplies out of the United States . Senator YOUNG . May I interrupt to ask this question of Mr. Trigg . Has any of this ...
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... reasons : ( 1 ) The estimated saving to ECA countries under the international wheat agreement already has been deducted from the proposed ECA appropriation . S. 2287 would have the effect of deducting it twice . ( 2 ) If S. 2287 is ...
... reasons : ( 1 ) The estimated saving to ECA countries under the international wheat agreement already has been deducted from the proposed ECA appropriation . S. 2287 would have the effect of deducting it twice . ( 2 ) If S. 2287 is ...
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... reason for it . I have tried to figure out what it could be , and have been unable to . Senator YOUNG . Well , I believe I could see a reason . Supposing the cash price of wheat was down to $ 1.50 , as it well may be in an- other year ...
... reason for it . I have tried to figure out what it could be , and have been unable to . Senator YOUNG . Well , I believe I could see a reason . Supposing the cash price of wheat was down to $ 1.50 , as it well may be in an- other year ...
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... reason to believe are relevant- and to that I wanted to add- are relevant to transactions eligible for recording under the International Wheat Agreement- and it continues- and are within the control of any such person . Section 3 ( c ) ...
... reason to believe are relevant- and to that I wanted to add- are relevant to transactions eligible for recording under the International Wheat Agreement- and it continues- and are within the control of any such person . Section 3 ( c ) ...
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... reasons , we respectfully ask the committee to give careful thought to the method of providing subsidies ; to the prohibitions and restrictions upon exporting ; to the penalties and extremely harsh . forfeitures ; and , above all , to ...
... reasons , we respectfully ask the committee to give careful thought to the method of providing subsidies ; to the prohibitions and restrictions upon exporting ; to the penalties and extremely harsh . forfeitures ; and , above all , to ...
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agency Agricultural Adjustment Act agricultural commodities Agriculture and Forestry amended August believe bushels Canada Canadian Chairman Committee on Agriculture Commodity Credit Corporation Congress cost Department of Agriculture domestic market price domestic wheat ECA appropriation ECA countries Economic Cooperation Act Economic Cooperation Administration ELMER THOMAS exportation of wheat exported or imported FAKLER FITZGERALD forfeiture Government Grain Trade Council implement the wheat import controls importing countries importing wheat international wheat agreement International Wheat Council July 16 ment National Grain Trade necessary obligations operations PAREL penalties price of wheat price-support program prohibiting or restricting provisions pursuant quantities of wheat question quotas record reduced reimburse rules or regulations SANFORD Secretary Brannan Secretary of Agriculture section 32 funds Senator HOLLAND Senator JOHNSTON Senator YOUNG SEPTEMBER 21 subcommittee subsidy payments surplus tion TRIGG United States exports United States wheat wheat and wheat wheat exports wheat or wheat
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Page 4 - Remove and dispose of or aid in the removal or disposition of surplus agricultural commodities.
Page 4 - 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 3 - 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 3 - 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 34 - 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.
Page 3 - Voting Rights Act of 1965 79 Stat. 437, 42 USC § 7973 AN ACT To enforce the fifteenth amendment to the Constitution of the United States, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act shall be known as the "Voting Rights Act of 1965.
Page 5 - 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 4 - 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 27 - 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 30 - 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.