I
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1687
To terminate the agricultural price support and production adjustment
programs for sugar.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MAY 23, 1995
Mr. MILLER of Florida (for himself, Mr. SCHUMER, Mr. ARMEY, Mr. BER-
MAN, Mr. BORSKI, Mr. ENGLISH of Pennsylvania, Mr. FOGLIETTA, Mr.
FORBES, Mr. GIBBONS, Mr. HANCOCK, Mr. HANSEN, Ms. HARMAN, Mr.
KENNEDY of Rhode Island, Mr. KOLBE, Mr. MARKEY, Mr. MEEHAN, Mr.
OWENS, Mr. PORTER, Mr. ROYCE, Mr. RUSH, Mr. SERRANO, Mr. SHAYS,
Mr. 
STUDDS, 
Mr. 
WAXMAN, 
Mr. 
ZIMMER, 
Mr. 
SHAW, 
Mr.
ROHRABACHER, Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts, Ms. ESHOO, Mr. KASICH,
Mr. DORNAN, Mr. WALKER, Mr. SOLOMON, Mr. VISCLOSKY, Mr. JACOBS,
Mr. DAVIS, Mr. PETRI, Mr. FAWELL, Mr. SENSENBRENNER, Mrs.
LOWEY, Mrs. SCHROEDER, Mr. BARRETT of Wisconsin, Mr. LIPINSKI,
Mr. HOEKSTRA, Mr. TORKILDSEN, Mr. KLUG, Mr. WOLF, Mr. ZELIFF,
Mr. HYDE, Mrs. ROUKEMA, Mr. COX, Mr. BLUTE, Mr. CHABOT, Mr.
YOUNG of Florida, Mrs. COLLINS of Illinois, Mr. TALENT, Mr. WAMP,
Mr. PACKARD, Mr. BASS, Mr. GEJDENSON, Mr. YATES, Mr. FRANKS of
New Jersey, Mr. HOKE, Mr. LEWIS of Georgia, Mr. BOUCHER, Mr.
WYNN, Mr. MCINTOSH, Mr. SMITH of New Jersey, Mr. PORTMAN, Mr.
NEY, Mr. FRELINGHUYSEN, Mrs. SEASTRAND, Mr. GEKAS, Mr.
LARGENT, Mr. HUTCHINSON, Mr. GOODLING, Mr. FRANKS of Connecti-
cut, Mr. ENSIGN, Mr. MANZULLO, Mr. KENNEDY of Massachusetts, Mr.
BROWN of Ohio, Ms. VELA´ZQUEZ, Mr. GUTIERREZ, Mrs. MYRICK, Mr.
GOSS, and Mr. SOUDER) introduced the following bill; which was referred
to the Committee on Agriculture
A BILL
To terminate the agricultural price support and production
adjustment programs for sugar.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. TERMINATION OF PRICE SUPPORT AND PRO-
DUCTION 
ADJUSTMENT 
PROGRAMS 
FOR
SUGAR BEETS AND SUGARCANE.
(a) TERMINATION OF PRICE SUPPORT PROGRAM.—
(1) PRICE SUPPORT LEVELS FOR DESIGNATED
NONBASIC
AGRICULTURAL
COMMODITIES.—Section
201(a) of the Agricultural Act of 1949 (7 U.S.C.
1446(a)) is amended by striking ‘‘milk, sugar beets,
and sugarcane’’ and inserting ‘‘and milk’’.
(2) SUGAR
PRICE
SUPPORT.—Section 206 of
such Act (7 U.S.C. 1446g) is repealed.
(3) BENEFITS.—Section 401(e) of such Act (7
U.S.C. 1421(e)) is amended—
(A) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘(1)’’;
and
(B) by striking paragraph (2).
(4) PERSONAL LIABILITY OF PRODUCERS FOR
DEFICIENCIES.—Section 405 of such Act (7 U.S.C.
1425) is amended—
(A) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘(a)’’;
and
(B) by striking subsection (b).
(5) POWERS OF COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORA-
TION.—Section 5(a) of the Commodity Credit Cor-
poration Charter Act (7 U.S.C. 714c(a)) is amended
by inserting ‘‘(except for sugar beets and sugar-
cane)’’ after ‘‘agricultural commodities’’.
(b) TERMINATION OF ACREAGE ALLOTMENTS AND
MARKETING QUOTAS.—
(1) TERMINATION.—Part VII of subtitle B of
title III of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938
(7 U.S.C. 1359aa–1359jj) is repealed.
(2) 
CONFORMING
AMENDMENT.—Section
344(f)(2) of such Act (7 U.S.C. 1344(f)(2)) is
amended by striking ‘‘sugar cane for sugar, sugar
beets for sugar,’’.
(c) CONFORMING AMENDMENT REGARDING PREVEN-
TION OF GOVERNMENT ACCUMULATION OF SUGAR.—Sec-
tion 902 of the Food Security Act of 1985 (7 U.S.C.
1446g note) is amended—
(1) by striking subsection (a); and
(2) by redesignating subsections (b) and (c) as
subsections (a) and (b), respectively.
(d) CONFORMING AMENDMENT REGARDING SECTION
32 ACTIVITIES.—The second sentence of the first para-
graph of section 32 of the Act of August 24, 1935 (7
U.S.C. 612c), is amended by inserting ‘‘(other than sugar